Kehrian
Kehrian is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 104km away from district headquarter Fatehpur. Fatehpur is the sub-district headquarter of Kehrian village. As per 2009 stats, Bagroli is the gram panchayat of Kehrian village.
Here you can discover what makes Kehrian unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kehrian’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kehrian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kehrian is 008948. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176023. Nurpur is nearest town to Kehrian village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kehrian village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kehrian
Population of Kehrian
According to the 2011 Census, Kehrian has a total population of about 152, with approximately 74 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.55%, with male literacy at about 83.78% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kehrian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Connectivity of Kehrian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kehrian. As per the 2011 stats, Kehrian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kehrian
Knowing the nearby villages of Kehrian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kehrian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kehrian
- Where is Kehrian located?
- Kehrian village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kehrian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kehrian is Bagroli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kehrian?
- The pincode of Kehrian is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kehrian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kehrian is 152, with 74 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Kehrian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kehrian village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kehrian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kehrian is 83.55%. The male literacy rate is 83.78%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.