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About Kherwa Village

Kherwa is a mid sized village in Bilhaur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 509, made up of 270 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 209202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kherwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kherwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Nagar
Tehsil Bilhaur
Pincode 209202
Area (hectares) 125.53 hectares
Population 509
Male Population 270
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kherwa compares

By the 2011 count Kherwa is the 282nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents. Its 125.53 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Kherwa

Kherwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kherwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kherwa from other places

Kherwa lies about 45 km from Kanpur Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Bilhaur, about 14 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 Kherwa
Nearest railway station Bilhaur 14 km
Nearest town Kannauj 28 km
District headquarters Kanpur Nagar 45 km

Villages closest to Kherwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kherwa village had a population of 509. That makes it the 282nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,385 residents.

Kherwa village has 270 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kherwa has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Kherwa is 209202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kherwa covers 125.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kherwa falls under Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kherwa is Bilhaur, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kherwa.

Kherwa is about 45 km from Kanpur Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kherwa is in Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district. Bilhaur is about 14 km away. Kannauj is about 28 km away. Kanpur Nagar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halamau (1.8 km), Kureh (2.9 km) and Rahimpur Bishdhan (3.0 km).

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

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