About Khor Village

Khor is a small village in Jakholi tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 222 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,194 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khor village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Jakholi
Pincode	246419
Area (hectares)	150.73 hectares
Population	487
Male Population	222
Female Population	265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,194
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khor compares

By the 2011 count Khor is the 49th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 464 residents. Its 150.73 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

Getting to Khor

Khor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khor as Available within 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 Khor from other places

Khor lies about 70 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 48 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 Khor
Tehsil headquarters	Jakholi	12 km
Nearest town	Almora	32 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	48 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	70 km

Villages closest to Khor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khor village had a population of 487. That makes it the 49th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 464 residents.

Khor village has 222 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khor has about 1194 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1247.

The pincode recorded for Khor is 246419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khor covers 150.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khor falls under Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khor is Ramnagar, about 48 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 10+ km distance for Khor.

Khor is about 70 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khor is in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Jakholi is about 12 km away. Almora is about 32 km away. Ramnagar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.