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About Khatrehar Village

Khatrehar is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 74 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatrehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatrehar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 129.17 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 74
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khatrehar compares

By the 2011 count Khatrehar is the 121st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 129.17 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Khatrehar

Khatrehar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khatrehar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Khatrehar from other places

Khatrehar lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 12 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 Khatrehar
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 12 km
Nearest town Talwāra 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Khatrehar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Khatrehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatrehar village had a population of 146. That makes it the 121st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Khatrehar village has 74 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatrehar has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Khatrehar is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatrehar covers 129.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khatrehar falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khatrehar is Bharmar, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khatrehar.

Khatrehar is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatrehar is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 6.8 km away. Bharmar is about 12 km away. Talwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohar (under 2 km), Mokhar (under 2 km) and Gandhiri (under 2 km).

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

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