Butan Kheri - Indri, Karnal
Butan Kheri is a village situated in the Indri tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indri and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Butan Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Butan Kheri is 059101. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 132041 pincode. Indri is the nearest town.
Butan Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Butan Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Butan Kheri village had a total population of 1,734 people, including 947 males and 787 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.64%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 60.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,734 | 947 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 129 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 635 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 312 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Butan Kheri
Butan Kheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sherpur Veeran | West | 1.32 km |
| Kamalpur Gadain | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Panjo Khera | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Budhanpur Khalsa | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Manak Majra | South | 1.76 km |
| Ramgarh | East | 2.30 km |
| Shekhupura | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhadson | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Barsalu | West | 2.77 km |
| Sarwan Majra | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Butan Kheri
Butan Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amin, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Butan Kheri is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Butan Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butan Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Butan Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butan Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Butan Kheri
Where is Butan Kheri located?
Butan Kheri village is located in Indri Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Butan Kheri?
Butan Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Butan Kheri?
The pincode of Butan Kheri is 132041.
What is the population of Butan Kheri?
Butan Kheri had a total population of 1,734, including 947 males and 787 females.
How many households are there in Butan Kheri?
Butan Kheri had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Butan Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butan Kheri was 69.64%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 60.09%.