Khanwara
Khanwara is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Khanwara village. As per 2009 stats, Shiv Nath is the gram panchayat of Khanwara village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanwara unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Khanwara’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 Khanwara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanwara is 010424. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Khanwara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khanwara
Population of Khanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Khanwara has a total population of about 124, with approximately 60 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 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 73.39%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 71.88%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanwara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Connectivity of Khanwara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanwara. As per the 2011 stats, Khanwara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanwara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanwara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanwara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanwara
- Where is Khanwara located?
- Khanwara village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanwara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanwara is Shiv Nath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanwara?
- The pincode of Khanwara is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanwara is 124, with 60 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Khanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanwara village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanwara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanwara is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.