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About Khera Village

Khera is a large village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,075, made up of 1,090 males and 985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Pincode 202141
Area (hectares) 197.8 hectares
Population 2,075
Male Population 1,090
Female Population 985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 63rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 197.8 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Khera

Khera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 32 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 21 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 Khair 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 21 km
District headquarters Aligarh 32 km

Villages closest to Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khera village had a population of 2,075. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Khera village has 1,090 males and 985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Khera is 202141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khera covers 197.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khera falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Danwar, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khera.

Khera is about 32 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 8.3 km away. Danwar is about 21 km away. Aligarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagaliya Sopha (under 2 km), Sujanpur (under 2 km) and Narayanpur (2.2 km).

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

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