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Khandsa
Khandsa
Village
	Nickname: Eklavya mandir
	Gurgaon Location of Gurgaon in Haryana Gurgaon Gurgaon (India)
	Coordinates: 28°25′19″N 76°59′24″E / 28.422°N 76.99°E
Country	India
State	Haryana
District	Gurgaon district
Sector	37
Government
• Body	Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon
• Mayor	Vimal Yadav
• Vidhan Sabha constituency	Gurgaon City
• Planning agency	Haryana Urban Development Authority
Elevation	711.9 ft (217 m)
Population	876,824
Languages
• Main spoken	Ahirwati , Haryanvi , and hindi by outsiders
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	122xxx
Area code	0124
Vehicle registration	HR-26 (North) ; HR-55 (Commercial) ; HR-72 (South) ; HR 76 Pataudi (Gurgaon)
Website	gurgaon.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.^[2]

References

^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
^ Locals want tourist circuit developed for the Guru - April 2016

[1lakh-1] "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 5 July 2015.

[HTE1-2] Locals want tourist circuit developed for the Guru - April 2016

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