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About Khakora Village

Khakora is a mid sized village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 249 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khakora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khakora village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262527
Area (hectares) 310.01 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 249
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khakora compares

By the 2011 count Khakora is the 40th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 310.01 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Khakora

Khakora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khakora as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khakora from other places

Khakora lies about 15 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 45 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 Khakora
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 7.5 km
District headquarters Champawat 15 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 19 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 45 km

Villages closest to Khakora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khakora village had a population of 532. That makes it the 40th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Khakora village has 249 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khakora has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Khakora is 262527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khakora covers 310.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khakora falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khakora is Tanakpur, about 45 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khakora.

Khakora is about 15 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khakora is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 7.5 km away. Champawat is about 15 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barakot (under 2 km), Galla Gaon (3.1 km) and Bantoli (5.4 km).

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

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