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About Kheragad Village

Kheragad is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 157 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheragad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheragad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249175
Area (hectares) 108.31 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 157
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kheragad compares

By the 2011 count Kheragad is the 77th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 108.31 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Kheragad

Kheragad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kheragad as Available within village. 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 Kheragad from other places

Kheragad lies about 28 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 8.8 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 Kheragad
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 3.8 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 8.8 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 28 km

Villages closest to Kheragad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheragad village had a population of 307. That makes it the 77th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Kheragad village has 157 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheragad has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Kheragad is 249175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheragad covers 108.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheragad falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kheragad is Rishikesh, about 8.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kheragad.

Kheragad is about 28 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheragad is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 3.8 km away. Rishīkesh is about 8.7 km away. Rishikesh is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banali (under 2 km), Adali (under 2 km) and Bhekarki Talli (under 2 km).

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

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