Khour is a border town and is situated at a distance of 55 kms. from winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir state and 25 Km away on the south western side of Akhnoor on the way of PallanWala which is hardly about 6 kms. from this Town. Khour Town falls within the Chhamb Assembly constituency. The Committee was constituted in the year 1986. It is an agricultural town. The khour town has been divided into 13 Municipal Wards. The present population of the Town as per census 2011 is 6936.The Partap Canal which leads fo HamirPur Sidhar area passes through the Town and irrigates its surrounding agricultural land. The settlement of the Town is almost in the scattered form spread over area of about 3.5 Sq. Kms.