At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 1,848 in 366 households, when it was in Jafarbay-ye Sharqi Rural District of the former Gomishan District. The following census in 2011 counted 2,057 people in 486 households, by which time the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Gomishan County. Khvajehlar was transferred to Faraghi Rural District created in the Central District. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 2,193 people in 527 households. It was the most populous village in its rural district.
^Khvajehlar can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071523" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^ Davodi, Parviz (c. 2024) [Approved 23 January 1388]. Approval letter regarding national divisions in Torkaman County. lamtakam.com (Report) (in Persian). Ministry of the Interior, Council of Ministers. Proposal 100837/42/1; Notification 19104/T41227H. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 13 February 2024 – via Lam ta Kam.
