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About Kheriya Village

Kheriya is a small village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 239 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475115
Area (hectares) 290.01 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 239
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheriya compares

By the 2011 count Kheriya is the 122nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 290.01 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kheriya

Kheriya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kheriya as Available within 10+ 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 Kheriya from other places

Kheriya lies about 35 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Simariatal, about 8.8 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 Kheriya
Nearest railway station Simariatal 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 10 km
District headquarters Gwalior 35 km

Villages closest to Kheriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dabra 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 Kheriya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheriya village had a population of 443. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Kheriya village has 239 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheriya has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Kheriya is 475115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheriya covers 290.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kheriya falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kheriya is Simariatal, about 8.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kheriya.

Kheriya is about 35 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheriya is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Simariatal is about 8.8 km away. Dabra is about 10 km away. Gwalior is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharroli (2.7 km), Janakpur (3.1 km) and Karahi (3.3 km).

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

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