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About Khonra Ahar Village

Khonra Ahar is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,597, made up of 1,322 males and 1,275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khonra Ahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khonra Ahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barhi
Pincode 825405
Area (hectares) 907 hectares
Population 2,597
Male Population 1,322
Female Population 1,275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khonra Ahar compares

By the 2011 count Khonra Ahar is the 9th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 907 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Khonra Ahar

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

Khonra Ahar lies about 30 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Barhi, about 4.7 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 Khonra Ahar
Nearest railway station Barhi 4.7 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 23 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 30 km

Villages closest to Khonra Ahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barhi 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 Khonra Ahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khonra Ahar village had a population of 2,597. That makes it the 9th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Khonra Ahar village has 1,322 males and 1,275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khonra Ahar has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Khonra Ahar is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khonra Ahar covers 907 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khonra Ahar falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Khonra Ahar is Barhi, about 4.7 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 Khonra Ahar.

Khonra Ahar is about 30 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khonra Ahar is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 4.7 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 23 km away. Hazaribagh is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deochanda (2.9 km), Kajra (3.0 km) and Karso (3.0 km).

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

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