About Mokhar Village

Mokhar is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 89 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokhar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	36.14 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	89
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	865
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mokhar compares

By the 2011 count Mokhar is the 111th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 36.14 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Mokhar

Mokhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mokhar 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 Mokhar from other places

Mokhar 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 Mokhar
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 Mokhar

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.

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Common questions about Mokhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokhar village had a population of 166. That makes it the 111th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Mokhar village has 89 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokhar has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Mokhar covers 36.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mokhar 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mokhar.

Mokhar 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.

Mokhar 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.