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About Khalar Village

Khalar is a mid sized village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 915 males and 768 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 748.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Pincode 284202
Area (hectares) 748.15 hectares
Population 1,683
Male Population 915
Female Population 768
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
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 Khalar compares

By the 2011 count Khalar is the 33rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 748.15 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Khalar

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

Khalar lies about 55 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Moth, about 15 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 Khalar
Nearest town Gursarāi 12 km
Nearest railway station Moth 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 17 km
District headquarters Jhansi 55 km

Villages closest to Khalar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalar village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Khalar village has 915 males and 768 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalar has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Khalar is 284202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalar covers 748.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khalar falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khalar is Moth, about 15 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 Khalar.

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

Khalar is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Gursarāi is about 12 km away. Moth is about 15 km away. Tahrauli is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semri (4.0 km), Baram Pura (4.2 km) and Achausa (4.2 km).

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

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