Kilohard - Sonipat
Kilohard is a village situated in the Sonipat tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Sonipat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kilohrad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kilohard village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilohard is 059794. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 131001 pincode. Sonipat is the nearest town.
Kilohard village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kilohard
According to the 2011 Census, Kilohard village had a total population of 1,569 people, including 835 males and 734 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.28%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 66.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 835 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 493 | 263 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 597 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 238 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kilohard
Kilohard 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahzadpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Sandal Khurd | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Tharu | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Chitana | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Barwasni | South | 2.94 km |
| Uldepur | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Bhatana Jafrabad | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Chatia Aulia | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Khizarpur Jat Majra | West | 3.76 km |
| Panchi Jatan | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kilohard
Kilohard is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sandal Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Kilohard is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilohard
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilohard village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kilohard
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilohard village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kilohard
Where is Kilohard located?
Kilohard village is located in Sonipat Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kilohard?
The Gram Panchayat of Kilohard is Kilohrad.
What is the pincode of Kilohard?
The pincode of Kilohard is 131001.
What is the population of Kilohard?
Kilohard had a total population of 1,569, including 835 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Kilohard?
Kilohard had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilohard?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilohard was 74.28%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 66.77%.