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About Khokhar Dawa Khri Village

Khokhar Dawa Khri is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 859, made up of 425 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khokhar Dawa Khri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khokhar Dawa Khri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 859
Male Population 425
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khokhar Dawa Khri compares

By the 2011 count Khokhar Dawa Khri is the 116th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Khokhar Dawa Khri

Khokhar Dawa Khri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khokhar Dawa Khri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khokhar Dawa Khri from other places

Khokhar Dawa Khri lies about 33 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khuda Kurala, about 3.8 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 Dawa Khri
Nearest railway station Khuda Kurala 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 7.2 km
Nearest town Dasūya 7.2 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 33 km

Villages closest to Khokhar Dawa Khri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Dawa Khri

As per the Census of India 2011, Khokhar Dawa Khri village had a population of 859. That makes it the 116th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Khokhar Dawa Khri village has 425 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khokhar Dawa Khri has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Khokhar Dawa Khri is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khokhar Dawa Khri covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khokhar Dawa Khri falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khokhar Dawa Khri is Khuda Kurala, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Dawa Khri.

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

Khokhar Dawa Khri is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Khuda Kurala is about 3.8 km away. Dasua is about 7.2 km away. Dasūya is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Duggal Dawa Khri (under 2 km), Kumpur (under 2 km) and Nangal (under 2 km).

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

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