Kahnaur - Kalanaur, Rohtak
Kahnaur is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Rohtak district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from Rohtak and around 25 km from Rohtak. Kahnaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahnaur is 061611. The village covers a total geographical area of 2762 hectares and falls under the 124412 pincode. Kalanaur is the nearest town.
Kahnaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahnaur
As per Census 2011, Kahnaur village has a total population of 8,735 people, consisting of 4,676 males and 4,059 females. The village has 1,757 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,748 literate and 2,987 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahnaur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,735 | 4,676 | 4,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,108 | 590 | 518 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,672 | 1,967 | 1,705 |
| Literate Population | 5,748 | 3,407 | 2,341 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,987 | 1,269 | 1,718 |
Nearby Villages of Kahnaur
Kahnaur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Masudpur | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Nigana | West | 3.98 km |
| Chimni | South | 4.14 km |
| Tamurpur | North | 4.19 km |
| Garhi Ballab | North | 4.24 km |
| Dharana | South-East | 4.80 km |
| Sundana | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Bhutian | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Ballab | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Anwal | North-West | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahnaur
Kahnaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lahli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rohtak to Kahnaur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahnaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahnaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kahnaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahnaur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kahnaur
Where is Kahnaur located?
Kahnaur village is located in Kalanaur Tehsil, Rohtak district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahnaur?
Kahnaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kahnaur?
The pincode of Kahnaur is 124412.
What is the population of Kahnaur?
Kahnaur has a total population of 8,735, including 4,676 males and 4,059 females.
How many households are there in Kahnaur?
There are 1,757 households in Kahnaur.
What is the literacy rate in Kahnaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahnaur is 65.80%. Male literacy is 72.86% and female literacy is 57.67%.