Khaira

Khaira is a village located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, New Khera Bet is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.

Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Ludhiana West-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Khaira’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 Khaira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira is 033635. The village spans a total geographical area of 1526 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141003. Ludhiana is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Khaira 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 Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khaira

Population of Khaira

According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 1,881, with approximately 975 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,226 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 62.41%, with male literacy at about 66.77% and female literacy near 57.73%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khaira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khaira

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira