Khohar - Nauganwa, Alwar
Khohar is a village situated in the Nauganwa tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Ramgarh and around 42 km from Alwar. Hajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khohar is 072610. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 301025 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Khohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khohar
According to the 2011 Census, Khohar village had a total population of 890 people, including 464 males and 426 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.96%, with male literacy at 79.51% and female literacy at 49.34%.
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 | 890 | 464 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 322 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 142 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Khohar
Khohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patan Udepuri | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Nagliwal | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Rawali | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Danwari | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Doha | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Nangla Chirawanda | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Baramda | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Pathkhori | North | 4.21 km |
| Mohammadpur | South | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khohar
Public transport in the Khohar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Khohar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khohar 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 Khohar
Where is Khohar located?
Khohar village is located in Nauganwa Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khohar is Hajipur.
What is the pincode of Khohar?
The pincode of Khohar is 301025.
What is the population of Khohar?
Khohar had a total population of 890, including 464 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Khohar?
Khohar had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khohar was 64.96%. Male literacy was 79.51% and female literacy was 49.34%.