Khaira
Khaira is a village located in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Samrala (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Khera is the gram panchayat of Khaira village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira unique in its vibrant Samrala-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 033119. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141115. Samrala is nearest town to Khaira village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khaira
Population of Khaira
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira has a total population of about 1,150, with approximately 603 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 479 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 74.96%, with male literacy at about 80.43% and female literacy near 68.92%. There are around 230 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 603 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 479 | 252 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 862 | 485 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 118 | 170 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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
- Where is Khaira located?
- Khaira village is situated in Samrala Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira is Khera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaira?
- The pincode of Khaira is 141115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira is 1,150, with 603 males and 547 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira is 74.96%. The male literacy rate is 80.43%, while the female literacy rate is 68.92%.