About Khera Village

Khera is a small village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 95 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Maudaha
Pincode	210506
Area (hectares)	293.54 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	95
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	821
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 137th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 293.54 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Khera

Khera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khera from other places

Khera lies about 27 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khera
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Maudaha	27 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	27 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	42 km

Villages closest to Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maudaha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 173. That makes it the 137th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Khera village has 95 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 210506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 293.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khera falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Olinda, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khera.

Khera is about 27 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Maudaha is about 27 km away. Hamirpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.