About Khabar Village

Khabar is a mid sized village in Kalakote tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,934, made up of 1,007 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1625.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khabar village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Kalakote
Pincode	185202
Area (hectares)	1625.6 hectares
Population	1,934
Male Population	1,007
Female Population	927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khabar compares

By the 2011 count Khabar is the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 1625.6 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Khabar

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

Khabar lies about 18 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 58 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 Khabar
Tehsil headquarters	Kalakote	9.7 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	15 km
District headquarters	Rajouri	18 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	58 km

Villages closest to Khabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khabar village had a population of 1,934. That makes it the 9th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Khabar village has 1,007 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khabar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Khabar is 185202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khabar covers 1625.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khabar falls under Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khabar is Dugga, about 58 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khabar.

Khabar is about 18 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khabar is in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district. Kalakote is about 9.7 km away. Rajaori is about 15 km away. Rajouri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.