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About Kheri Village

Kheri is a mid sized village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 953, made up of 418 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,280 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176109
Area (hectares) 266.4 hectares
Population 953
Male Population 418
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,280
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Kheri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 266.4 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Kheri

Kheri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kheri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kheri from other places

Kheri lies about 40 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Guler, about 15 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 Kheri
Nearest railway station Guler 15 km
Nearest town Talwāra 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 32 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 40 km

Villages closest to Kheri

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

Common questions about Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri village had a population of 953. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Kheri village has 418 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri has about 1280 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Kheri is 176109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri covers 266.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheri falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kheri is Guler, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kheri.

Kheri is about 40 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Guler is about 15 km away. Talwāra is about 28 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagol (7.2 km), Baliana (7.6 km) and Manhal (8.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kheri today is likely to be higher.

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