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About Kheri Village

Kheri is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,335, made up of 667 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140114
Area (hectares) 122 hectares
Population 1,335
Male Population 667
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Kheri is the 45th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kheri

Kheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kheri 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 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 34 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Kiratpur Sahib 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 23 km
Nearest town Baddi 29 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 34 km

Villages closest to Kheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 1,335. That makes it the 45th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Kheri village has 667 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kheri is 140114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kheri falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kheri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kheri.

Kheri is about 34 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 23 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhangrian (under 2 km), Lamlehri (under 2 km) and Lasari (under 2 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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