Kherupura - Koil, Aligarh
Kherupura is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kherupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherupura is 122513. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.11 hectares and falls under the 202127 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kherupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherupura
According to the 2011 Census, Kherupura village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 580 males and 497 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.65%, with male literacy at 94.40% and female literacy at 69.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 1,077 | 580 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 455 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 125 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Kherupura
Kherupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satha | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Sapera Bhanpur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Sikandrapur Cherat | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Chherat Sudhiyal | West | 2.46 km |
| Chandaukha | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Hetampur | South | 2.62 km |
| Jatpura | East | 2.76 km |
| Bhim Garihi | East | 3.24 km |
| Imlauth | West | 3.35 km |
| Rasoolpur Devsaini | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherupura
Kherupura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manzurgarhi, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Kherupura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kherupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherupura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherupura
Where is Kherupura located?
Kherupura village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherupura?
Kherupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherupura?
The pincode of Kherupura is 202127.
What is the population of Kherupura?
Kherupura had a total population of 1,077, including 580 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Kherupura?
Kherupura had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherupura was 82.65%. Male literacy was 94.40% and female literacy was 69.27%.