About Khonkhar Village

Khonkhar is a large village in Kathumar tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,582, made up of 1,892 males and 1,690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khonkhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khonkhar village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Alwar
Tehsil	Kathumar
Pincode	301035
Area (hectares)	483.34 hectares
Population	3,582
Male Population	1,892
Female Population	1,690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khonkhar compares

By the 2011 count Khonkhar is the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents. Its 483.34 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Khonkhar

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

Khonkhar lies about 55 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Ghosrana, about 4.6 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 Khonkhar
Nearest railway station	Ghosrana	4.6 km
Nearest town	Mahwa	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kathumar	24 km
District headquarters	Alwar	55 km

Villages closest to Khonkhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khonkhar village had a population of 3,582. That makes it the 11th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,497 residents.

Khonkhar village has 1,892 males and 1,690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khonkhar has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Khonkhar is 301035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khonkhar covers 483.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khonkhar falls under Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Khonkhar is Ghosrana, about 4.6 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 Khonkhar.

Khonkhar is about 55 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khonkhar is in Kathumar tehsil of Alwar district. Ghosrana is about 4.6 km away. Mahwa is about 11 km away. Kathumar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.