About Khera Village

Khera is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 36, made up of 18 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140054
Area (hectares)	76 hectares
Population	36
Male Population	18
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 892.

Getting to Khera

Khera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khera 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 Khera from other places

Khera lies about 20 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Khamanon	10 km
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	13 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	20 km

Villages closest to Khera

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

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Common questions about Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 36. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Khera village has 18 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 140054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khera falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Khamanon, about 10 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 Khera.

Khera is about 20 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 7.3 km away. Khamanon is about 10 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.