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About Del Khera Village

Del Khera is a mid sized village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 298 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.74 hectares hectares.

Del Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Del Khera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 157.74 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 298
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Del Khera compares

By the 2011 count Del Khera is the 401st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 157.74 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Del Khera

Del Khera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Del 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Del Khera from other places

Del Khera lies about 27 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Nigohi, about 3.2 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 Del Khera
Nearest railway station Nigohi 3.2 km
Nearest town Bīsalpur 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 27 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 27 km

Villages closest to Del Khera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Del Khera village had a population of 560. That makes it the 401st largest of the 658 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Del Khera village has 298 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Del Khera has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Del Khera covers 157.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Del Khera falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Del Khera is Nigohi, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Del Khera.

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

Del Khera is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Nigohi is about 3.2 km away. Bīsalpur is about 20 km away. Powayan 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 Mudigawan (1.8 km), Khiria J Singhapur (2.1 km) and Saharu Mu Singhpur (2.1 km).

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

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