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About Mohar Village

Mohar is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 87 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 329 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 87
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
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 Mohar compares

By the 2011 count Mohar is the 106th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 329 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Mohar

Mohar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mohar 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 Mohar from other places

Mohar lies about 37 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 Mohar
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 12 km
Nearest town Talwāra 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km

Villages closest to Mohar

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 Mohar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohar village had a population of 175. That makes it the 106th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Mohar village has 87 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Mohar covers 329 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Mohar 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 Mohar.

Mohar is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohar is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 6.1 km away. Bharmar is about 12 km away. Talwāra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokhar (under 2 km), Kothar (under 2 km) and Khatrehar (under 2 km).

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

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