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About Kherki Village

Kherki is a large village in Chandpur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,880, made up of 2,050 males and 1,830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246725, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherki village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Chandpur
Pincode 246725
Area (hectares) 281.99 hectares
Population 3,880
Male Population 2,050
Female Population 1,830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kherki compares

By the 2011 count Kherki is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 281.99 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kherki

Kherki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kherki as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kherki from other places

Kherki lies about 27 km from Bijnor. 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 Kherki
Tehsil headquarters Chandpur 3.7 km
Nearest town Chāndpur 3.7 km
District headquarters Bijnor 27 km

Villages closest to Kherki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherki village had a population of 3,880. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Kherki village has 2,050 males and 1,830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherki has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kherki is 246725. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherki covers 281.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kherki falls under Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Kherki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kherki.

Kherki is about 27 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherki is in Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district. Chandpur is about 3.7 km away. Chāndpur is about 3.7 km away. Bijnor is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ravana Haibat (under 2 km), Babarpur (under 2 km) and Ajjunagli (under 2 km).

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

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