Misplaced Pages

Khandsa

Article snapshot taken from[REDACTED] with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

Village
Khandsa
Village
Nickname: Eklavya mandir
Gurgaon is located in HaryanaGurgaonGurgaonLocation of Gurgaon in HaryanaShow map of HaryanaGurgaon is located in IndiaGurgaonGurgaonGurgaon (India)Show map of India
Coordinates: 28°25′19″N 76°59′24″E / 28.422°N 76.99°E / 28.422; 76.99
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictGurgaon district
Sector37
Government
 • BodyMunicipal Corporation of Gurgaon
 • MayorVimal Yadav
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencyGurgaon City
 • Planning agencyHaryana Urban Development Authority
Elevation711.9 ft (217 m)
Population876,824
Languages
 • Main spokenAhirwati , Haryanvi , and hindi by outsiders
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN122xxx
Area code0124
Vehicle registrationHR-26 (North)
HR-55 (Commercial)
HR-72 (South)
HR 76 Pataudi (Gurgaon)
Websitegurgaon.nic.in

Khandsa is a village in Gurgaon mandal in Gurgaon District, Haryana State, India. It has a population of about 9959 persons living in some 1912 households. It lies on the NH-8 highway. It is near New Delhi, India.

Geography

Nearby villages are Naharpur Roopa (2.333 km), Hari Nagar (Duma) (2.535 km), Shahpur-Jat (2.626 km), Kadipur (2.711 km), Kherki Daula (3.112 km), Rampura Safedar Nagar (3.346 km).

Administration

Khandsa Pin Code is 122004.

Eklavya temple

There is an Eklavya temple in honour of Ekalavya in Khandsa. As in the Mahabharata, this is the only temple of Eklavya and it is the place where Eklavya cut his thumb and offered to guru Drona.

References

  1. "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
  2. Locals want tourist circuit developed for the Guru - April 2016
Gurgaon district topics
Cities and towns
Monuments
Transport
Lok Sabha constituencies
EducationInstitutions
EconomyCompanies
Category:
Khandsa Add topic