The Ahirs of Mathura and Bajra regions were known to be peace-loving cowherds whereas the Abhirs of Haryana and Mahendergarh, who later on became to be called as Ahirs, were powerful and accomplished warriors.
Khanpur Ahir is one of largest villages in Mundawar tehsil and is a part of Alwar district with majority of ethic group belonging to Yaduvanshi Ahirs clan from Ahirwal [REF].