Khera - Khargapur, Tikamgarh

Khera is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Khaira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera is 457156. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.1 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khera

As per Census 2011, Khera village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 633 males and 602 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Khera

Khera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khera

Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Khera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Khera is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera village are given below:

FAQs about Khera