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About Kanker Khera Village

Kanker Khera is a mid sized village in Mawana tehsil, in the district of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 708 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.92 hectares hectares.

Kanker Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanker Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Meerut
Tehsil Mawana
Area (hectares) 146.92 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 708
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanker Khera compares

By the 2011 count Kanker Khera is the 154th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents. Its 146.92 hectares work out to about 9.2 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 887.

Getting to Kanker Khera

Kanker Khera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kanker Khera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kanker Khera from other places

Kanker Khera lies about 48 km from Meerut, and the nearest railway station is Khari Jhalu, about 15 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 Kanker Khera
Nearest town Hastināpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Khari Jhalu 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawana 24 km
District headquarters Meerut 48 km

Villages closest to Kanker Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanker Khera village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 154th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,203 residents.

Kanker Khera village has 708 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanker Khera has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 887.

Kanker Khera covers 146.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanker Khera falls under Mawana tehsil of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanker Khera is Khari Jhalu, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kanker Khera.

Kanker Khera is about 48 km from Meerut in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanker Khera is in Mawana tehsil of Meerut district. Hastināpur is about 13 km away. Khari Jhalu is about 15 km away. Mawana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murad Gaon Urf Kuwan Khera (under 2 km), Veerkhera (under 2 km) and Fatehpur Prem (2.4 km).

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

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