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About Khokhar Hama Village

Khokhar Hama is a small village in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil, in the district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 238 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhar Hama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhar Hama village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kulgam
Tehsil Damhal Hanjipora
Pincode 192233
Area (hectares) 59.5 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 238
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khokhar Hama compares

By the 2011 count Khokhar Hama is the 43rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents. Its 59.5 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khokhar Hama

Khokhar Hama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khokhar Hama as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khokhar Hama from other places

Khokhar Hama lies about 9.5 km from Kulgam, and the nearest railway station is Sadura, about 21 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 Khokhar Hama
Tehsil headquarters Damhal Hanjipora 9.5 km
District headquarters Kulgam 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Sadura 21 km

Villages closest to Khokhar Hama

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damhal Hanjipora 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 Khokhar Hama

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokhar Hama village had a population of 494. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,136 residents.

Khokhar Hama village has 238 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhar Hama has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khokhar Hama is 192233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokhar Hama covers 59.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khokhar Hama falls under Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khokhar Hama is Sadura, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khokhar Hama.

Khokhar Hama is about 9.5 km from Kulgam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokhar Hama is in Damhal Hanjipora tehsil of Kulgam district. Damhal Hanjipora is about 9.5 km away. Kulgam is about 9.5 km away. Sadura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tengam (2.3 km), Wati Gam (3.0 km) and Chaki Samad Rather (5.5 km).

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

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