Kherwarah
Kherwarah is a village located in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from Shopian, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kherwarah village.
Here you can discover what makes Kherwarah unique in its vibrant Shopian-Shupiyan region. You’ll see Kherwarah’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 Kherwarah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherwarah is 003440. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares. Shopiyan is nearest town to Kherwarah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kherwarah
Population of Kherwarah
According to the 2011 Census, Kherwarah has a total population of about 895, with approximately 438 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.21%, with male literacy at about 64.16% and female literacy near 50.55%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherwarah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 438 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 80 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 512 | 281 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 157 | 226 |
Connectivity of Kherwarah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherwarah. As per the 2011 stats, Kherwarah 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherwarah
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherwarah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherwarah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherwarah
- Where is Kherwarah located?
- Kherwarah village is situated in Shopian Tehsil, within the Shupiyan district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Kherwarah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherwarah is 895, with 438 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Kherwarah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherwarah village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherwarah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherwarah is 57.21%. The male literacy rate is 64.16%, while the female literacy rate is 50.55%.