Khera Nihla
Khera Nihla is a village located in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 76km away from district headquarter Nalagarh. Nalagarh is the sub-district headquarter of Khera Nihla village. As per 2009 stats, Khera is the gram panchayat of Khera Nihla village.
Here you can discover what makes Khera Nihla unique in its vibrant Nalagarh-Solan region. You’ll see Khera Nihla’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 Khera Nihla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khera Nihla is 020989. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174101. Nalagarh is nearest town to Khera Nihla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khera Nihla 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 Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khera Nihla
Population of Khera Nihla
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Nihla has a total population of about 1,738, with approximately 1,069 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 625 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.99%, with male literacy at about 80.36% and female literacy near 63.83%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khera Nihla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,738 | 1,069 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 166 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 859 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 210 | 242 |
Connectivity of Khera Nihla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khera Nihla. As per the 2011 stats, Khera Nihla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khera Nihla
Knowing the nearby villages of Khera Nihla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khera Nihla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khera Nihla
- Where is Khera Nihla located?
- Khera Nihla village is situated in Nalagarh Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khera Nihla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khera Nihla is Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khera Nihla?
- The pincode of Khera Nihla is 174101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khera Nihla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khera Nihla is 1,738, with 1,069 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Khera Nihla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khera Nihla village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khera Nihla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera Nihla is 73.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.