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About Khaira Village

Khaira is a small village in Palia tehsil, in the district of Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 47 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 889.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262902, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaira village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kheri
Tehsil Palia
Pincode 262902
Area (hectares) 889.24 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 47
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Khaira compares

By the 2011 count Khaira is the 135th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,037 residents. Its 889.24 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Khaira

Khaira is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khaira as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khaira from other places

Khaira lies about 91 km from Kheri, and the nearest railway station is Gauri Phanta, about 18 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 Khaira
Nearest railway station Gauri Phanta 18 km
Nearest town Pūranpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Palia 30 km
District headquarters Kheri 91 km

Villages closest to Khaira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaira village had a population of 91. That makes it the 135th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,037 residents.

Khaira village has 47 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaira has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Khaira is 262902. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaira covers 889.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khaira falls under Palia tehsil of Kheri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaira is Gauri Phanta, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Khaira.

Khaira is about 91 km from Kheri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaira is in Palia tehsil of Kheri district. Gauri Phanta is about 18 km away. Pūranpur is about 26 km away. Palia is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basanta Pur Kalan (30 km), Palia Kalan (30 km) and Palia Khurd (30 km).

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

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