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About Kheriya Village

Kheriya is a mid sized village in Joura tehsil, in the district of Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,078, made up of 605 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares.

Kheriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Morena
Tehsil Joura
Area (hectares) 281 hectares
Population 1,078
Male Population 605
Female Population 473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kheriya compares

By the 2011 count Kheriya is the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 819.

Getting to Kheriya

Kheriya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kheriya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 21 km from Morena, and the nearest railway station is Jora Alapur, about 8.2 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 Jora Alapur 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Joura 8.5 km
Nearest town Jora 8.5 km
District headquarters Morena 21 km

Villages closest to Kheriya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Joura 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 1,078. That makes it the 128th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,731 residents.

Kheriya village has 605 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheriya has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 819.

Kheriya covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheriya falls under Joura tehsil of Morena district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kheriya is Jora Alapur, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kheriya.

Kheriya is about 21 km from Morena in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheriya is in Joura tehsil of Morena district. Jora Alapur is about 8.2 km away. Joura is about 8.5 km away. Jora is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangolihar (under 2 km), Arhela (1.9 km) and Syaru (2.4 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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