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About Khereke Hithar Village

Khereke Hithar is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 143 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khereke Hithar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khereke Hithar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 299 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 143
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khereke Hithar compares

By the 2011 count Khereke Hithar is the 185th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 299 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Khereke Hithar

Khereke Hithar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khereke Hithar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khereke Hithar from other places

Khereke Hithar lies about 45 km from Firozpur. 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 Khereke Hithar
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 7.5 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 7.5 km
District headquarters Firozpur 45 km

Villages closest to Khereke Hithar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Khereke Hithar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khereke Hithar village had a population of 275. That makes it the 185th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Khereke Hithar village has 143 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khereke Hithar has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Khereke Hithar is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khereke Hithar covers 299 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khereke Hithar falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Khereke Hithar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Khereke Hithar.

Khereke Hithar is about 45 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khereke Hithar is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jalalabad is about 7.5 km away. Jalālābād is about 7.5 km away. Firozpur is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pireke Hithar (under 2 km), Duleke Nathuwala (under 2 km) and Balelke Hasal (1.8 km).

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

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