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About Khohr Village

Khohr is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 197 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khohr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khohr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177033
Area (hectares) 37.48 hectares
Population 400
Male Population 197
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khohr compares

By the 2011 count Khohr is the 43rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 37.48 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Khohr

Khohr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khohr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khohr from other places

Khohr lies about 21 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khohr
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 2.6 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 23 km
Nearest town Nangal 42 km

Villages closest to Khohr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nadaun tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khohr

As per the Census of India 2011, Khohr village had a population of 400. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Khohr village has 197 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khohr has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Khohr is 177033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khohr covers 37.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khohr falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khohr is Amb Andaura, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khohr.

Khohr is about 21 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khohr is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 2.6 km away. Hamirpur is about 21 km away. Amb Andaura is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gori (under 2 km), Dodan Kalan (under 2 km) and Gandiana (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khohr today is likely to be higher.

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