Khandela

Khandela, Sikar (Rajasthan)
city
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Coordinates: 27°22′N 75°18′E / 27.36°N 75.30°E / 27.36; 75.30Coordinates: 27°22′N 75°18′E / 27.36°N 75.30°E / 27.36; 75.30
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Sikar
Elevation	318 m (1,043 ft)
Population (2001)
• Total	22,475
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)

Khandela is a city and municipality in the Sikar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Khandela is more than 2000 years old city it was a estate of Chauhan rajputs of Nirban clan later became estate of shekhawats after mid 16th century A.D .

Khandela is at 27°22′N 75°18′E / 27.36°N 75.30°E / 27.36; 75.30. It has an average elevation of 318 metres (1043 feet).

As of 2001^[update] India census, Khandela had a population of 22,475. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%.

Khandela has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 45%. In Khandela, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age

Delhi to Khandela : 250 km ( 04hrs 30 min drive ) Excellent road condition. ( Delhi – Shahpura right turn from Shahpura towards Ajeetgarh, Kanwat and then to Khandela. The distance from Shahpura to Khandela is 60 km beautiful countryside.

Khandela to Mandawa : 60 km ( 01 hrs 30 min )

Khandela to Bikaner : 220 km ( 04 hrs)

Khandela to Jaipur : 100 km ( 02 hrs 30 Min )

Khandela to Neemrana : 120 km ( 02 hrs 30 min )

Khandela to Samode : 70 km ( 01 Hour 30 Min )