Khera - Aonla, Bareilly
Khera is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera is 130099. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.47 hectares and falls under the 243401 pincode.
Khera 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 Bithari chainpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Khera village had a total population of 2,173 people, including 1,181 males and 992 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.49%, with male literacy at 62.11% and female literacy at 34.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 2,173 | 1,181 | 992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 223 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 595 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 586 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Khera
Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devipur | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 1.14 km |
| Nakatpur | East | 1.30 km |
| Hasanpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Nagla | South | 1.63 km |
| Bhamora | West | 1.65 km |
| Devchara | North | 1.93 km |
| Keona Sadipuur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Hasampur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Nitoi | South-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera
Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makrandpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bareilly to Khera is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khera
Where is Khera located?
Khera village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khera?
Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khera?
The pincode of Khera is 243401.
What is the population of Khera?
Khera had a total population of 2,173, including 1,181 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Khera?
Khera had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera was 49.49%. Male literacy was 62.11% and female literacy was 34.34%.