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Country
  
India

District
  
Gurgaon district

Population
  
876,824

Elevation
  
217 m

State
  
Haryana

Sector
  
37

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Area code
  
0124

Khandsa

Khandsa is a village in Gurgaon mandal in Gurgaon District, Haryana State, India. Khandsa is several kilometres from Gurgaon, main town of the mandal and 257 kilometres (160 mi) from the state capital Chandigarh. It has a population of about 9959 persons living in some 1912 households. It lies on the NH-8 highway.

Contents

Map of Khandsha, Sector 37, Gurugram, Haryana 122004

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 122001

Demography

Khandsa village is dominated by Raghav Rajputs.

Eklavya temple

There is a Eklavya temple (Hindi: एकलव्य मंदिर) temple in honor of Mahabharata fame Eklavya in Khandsa village in Sector 37 of Gurugram city in Haryana state of India. As per folklore, this is the only temple of Eklavya and it is the place where Eklavya cut his thumb and offered to guru Drona.

References

Khandsa Wikipedia