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About Khokhar Village

Khokhar is a large village in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,129, made up of 1,680 males and 1,449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151201
Area (hectares) 1172 hectares
Population 3,129
Male Population 1,680
Female Population 1,449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khokhar compares

By the 2011 count Khokhar is the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 1172 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Khokhar

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

Khokhar lies about 33 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Rampura Phul, about 11 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
Nearest town Rāmpura 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Rampura Phul 11 km
District headquarters Bathinda 33 km

Villages closest to Khokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokhar village had a population of 3,129. That makes it the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Khokhar village has 1,680 males and 1,449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhar has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Khokhar is 151201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokhar covers 1172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokhar falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khokhar is Rampura Phul, about 11 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 Khokhar.

Khokhar is about 33 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khokhar is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Rāmpura is about 9.1 km away. Rampura Phul is about 11 km away. Bathinda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sooch (3.4 km), Dikh (3.4 km) and Dhade (3.4 km).

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

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