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About Khyora Village

Khyora is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 447 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khyora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khyora village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185131
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 447
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Khyora compares

By the 2011 count Khyora is the 68th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Khyora

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

Khyora lies about 9.2 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 62 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 Khyora
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 2.1 km
Nearest town Rajaori 2.1 km
District headquarters Rajouri 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 62 km

Villages closest to Khyora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khyora village had a population of 858. That makes it the 68th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Khyora village has 447 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khyora has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Khyora is 185131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khyora covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khyora falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Khyora is Dugga, about 62 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 Khyora.

Khyora is about 9.2 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khyora is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajauri is about 2.1 km away. Rajaori is about 2.1 km away. Rajouri is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kapa Kah (1.8 km), Dani Dhar (1.9 km) and Danhur Gorsian (2.6 km).

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

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