Khersa - Atrauli, Aligarh

Khersa is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Khersa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khersa is 122270. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.19 hectares and falls under the 202129 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Khersa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khersa

According to the 2011 Census, Khersa village had a total population of 1,222 people, including 642 males and 580 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.08%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 47.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khersa

Khersa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khersa

Khersa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Khersa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Khersa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khersa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khersa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khersa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khersa village are given below:

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