About Khera Village

Khera is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 77 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, 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	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174101
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	160
Male Population	77
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 167th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Khera

Khera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 43 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 7.9 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 railway station	Chatouli	7.9 km
Nearest town	Kūrāli	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	22 km
District headquarters	Solan	43 km

Villages closest to Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nalagarh 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 160. That makes it the 167th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Khera village has 77 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khera falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Chatouli, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khera.

Khera is about 43 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Chatouli is about 7.9 km away. Kūrāli is about 8.4 km away. Nalagarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.