Kheriya Buzurg - Khair, Aligarh
Kheriya Buzurg is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kheriabuzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheriya Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheriya Buzurg is 121732. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.82 hectares and falls under the 202141 pincode.
Kheriya Buzurg 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 Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheriya Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Kheriya Buzurg village had a total population of 3,727 people, including 2,012 males and 1,715 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 86.65% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 898.
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 | 3,727 | 2,012 | 1,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 289 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 898 | 492 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,364 | 1,493 | 871 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,363 | 519 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Kheriya Buzurg
Kheriya Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bulakipur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Bichpuri | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Jalalpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Hirpura | East | 2.39 km |
| Damuaka | North | 3.09 km |
| Takipur | South | 3.10 km |
| Paimpur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Chhajupur | West | 3.20 km |
| Itwarpur | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheriya Buzurg
Kheriya Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Kheriya Buzurg 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 Kheriya Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheriya Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheriya Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheriya Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheriya Buzurg
Where is Kheriya Buzurg located?
Kheriya Buzurg village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheriya Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheriya Buzurg is Kheriabuzurg.
What is the pincode of Kheriya Buzurg?
The pincode of Kheriya Buzurg is 202141.
What is the population of Kheriya Buzurg?
Kheriya Buzurg had a total population of 3,727, including 2,012 males and 1,715 females.
How many households are there in Kheriya Buzurg?
Kheriya Buzurg had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheriya Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheriya Buzurg was 73.12%. Male literacy was 86.65% and female literacy was 57.68%.