Kherabad
Kherabad is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kherabad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kherabad unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Kherabad’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 Kherabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherabad is 030771. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Kherabad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kherabad
Population of Kherabad
According to the 2011 Census, Kherabad has a total population of about 993, with approximately 520 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 635 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 75.43%, with male literacy at about 79.62% and female literacy near 70.82%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kherabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 993 | 520 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 635 | 330 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 749 | 414 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 106 | 138 |
Connectivity of Kherabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherabad. As per the 2011 stats, Kherabad 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherabad
- Where is Kherabad located?
- Kherabad village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherabad?
- Kherabad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kherabad?
- The pincode of Kherabad is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherabad is 993, with 520 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Kherabad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherabad village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherabad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherabad is 75.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.82%.