Khalar - Tahrauli, Jhansi

Khalar is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Khalar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalar is 152434. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.15 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Khalar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khalar

According to the 2011 Census, Khalar village had a total population of 1,683 people, including 915 males and 768 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.95%, with male literacy at 74.15% and female literacy at 45.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khalar

Khalar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khalar

Khalar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Khalar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Khalar is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khalar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khalar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalar village are given below:

FAQs about Khalar