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About Khera Village

Khera is a mid sized village in Najibabad tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 809, made up of 444 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307.45 hectares hectares.

Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Najibabad
Area (hectares) 307.45 hectares
Population 809
Male Population 444
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
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 Khera compares

By the 2011 count Khera is the 226th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents. Its 307.45 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

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 5 - 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 30 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Murshadpur, about 1.9 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
Nearest railway station Murshadpur 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Najibabad 6.6 km
Nearest town Najībābād 6.6 km
District headquarters Bijnor 30 km

Villages closest to Khera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Najibabad 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 809. That makes it the 226th largest of the 392 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,309 residents.

Khera village has 444 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khera has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

Khera covers 307.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khera falls under Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khera is Murshadpur, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Khera.

Khera is about 30 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khera is in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district. Murshadpur is about 1.9 km away. Najibabad is about 6.6 km away. Najībābād is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nekpur (under 2 km), Bhagwanpur (under 2 km) and Jatpura (under 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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