Khur
Khur is a village located in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sangrah. Sangrah is the sub-district headquarter of Khur village. As per 2009 stats, Khud Drabil is the gram panchayat of Khur village.
Here you can discover what makes Khur unique in its vibrant Renuka-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Khur’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 Khur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khur is 023015. The village spans a total geographical area of 717.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173022. Nahan is nearest town to Khur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khur
Population of Khur
According to the 2011 Census, Khur has a total population of about 1,006, with approximately 514 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 195 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 823 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.92%, with male literacy at about 52.72% and female literacy near 38.82%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 514 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 93 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 425 | 398 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 271 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 243 | 301 |
Connectivity of Khur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khur. As per the 2011 stats, Khur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khur
- Where is Khur located?
- Khur village is situated in Renuka Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khur is Khud Drabil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khur?
- The pincode of Khur is 173022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khur is 1,006, with 514 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khur village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khur is 45.92%. The male literacy rate is 52.72%, while the female literacy rate is 38.82%.