Khora
Khora is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.9km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Khora village. As per 2009 stats, Goagaon I is the gram panchayat of Khora village.
Here you can discover what makes Khora unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Khora’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 Khora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khora is 309185. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Kishangang is nearest town to Khora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khora
Population of Khora
According to the 2011 Census, Khora has a total population of about 911, with approximately 462 males and 449 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.97%, with male literacy at about 42.42% and female literacy near 35.41%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 911 | 462 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 196 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 266 | 290 |
Connectivity of Khora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khora. As per the 2011 stats, Khora 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khora
Knowing the nearby villages of Khora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khora
- Where is Khora located?
- Khora village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khora is Goagaon I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khora?
- The pincode of Khora is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khora is 911, with 462 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khora village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khora is 38.97%. The male literacy rate is 42.42%, while the female literacy rate is 35.41%.