Khera

Khera is a village located in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Phagwara (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Khera village is also a gram panchayat.

Khera has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khera is 029675. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144401. Phagwara is nearest town to Khera village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Khera

Below is a concise population overview of Khera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,398 1,200 1,198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 278 136 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,257 652 605
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,670 868 802
Illiterate Population 728 332 396

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khera village:

  • The total population of Khera village is around 2,398, including approximately 1,200 males and 1,198 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Khera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khera village has 1,257 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khera village is about 69.64%, with male literacy at 72.33% and female literacy at 66.94%.
  • There are around 517 households in Khera village.

Connectivity of Khera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Khera 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 Khera

Knowing the nearby villages of Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khera.

Jagatpur Jattan Bhanoki Kot Puransingh Thakar Ki Sadarpur Khuni Kiar Nihalgarh Parwa Dhak Chachoki Nangal Mauli

Frequently Asked Questions about Khera

Where is Khera located?
Khera village is situated in Phagwara Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera?
Khera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Khera?
The pincode of Khera is 144401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khera is 2,398, with 1,200 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khera village has a total of 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khera is 69.64%. The male literacy rate is 72.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.94%.