Kheri - Ramgarh, Alwar
Kheri is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Alwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri is 072643. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 301026 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kheri is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri village had a total population of 1,835 people, including 936 males and 899 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 51.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 296.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 936 | 899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 143 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 145 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 672 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 264 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri
Kheri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doli | West | 1.70 km |
| Khanpur Kalan | South | 1.90 km |
| Keshav Nagar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bilaspur | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Lalawandi | East | 2.46 km |
| Masta Bad | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Poothi | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Nagla Balaiya | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Sarheta | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Mandla Khurd | North-East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri
The nearest railway station is Ramgarh, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Kheri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kheri
Where is Kheri located?
Kheri village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Kheri?
The pincode of Kheri is 301026.
What is the population of Kheri?
Kheri had a total population of 1,835, including 936 males and 899 females.
How many households are there in Kheri?
Kheri had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri was 68.56%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 51.59%.