Khangar

Khangar is a village located in Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from Bilaspur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khangar village. As per 2009 stats, Nichli Bhater is the gram panchayat of Khangar village.

Here you can discover what makes Khangar unique in its vibrant Bilaspur Sadar-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Khangar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Khangar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khangar is 019675. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174001. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Khangar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khangar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Khangar

According to the 2011 Census, Khangar has a total population of about 169, with approximately 75 males and 94 females. The sex ratio is around 1253 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.41%, with male literacy at about 76.00% and female literacy near 65.96%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 169 75 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 11 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 31 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 119 57 62
Illiterate Population 50 18 32

Connectivity of Khangar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khangar. As per the 2011 stats, Khangar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Khangar

Knowing the nearby villages of Khangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khangar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khangar

Where is Khangar located?
Khangar village is situated in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khangar is Nichli Bhater (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khangar?
The pincode of Khangar is 174001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khangar is 169, with 75 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Khangar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khangar village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khangar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khangar is 70.41%. The male literacy rate is 76.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.