Kelana - Khurja, Bulandshahr
Kelana is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. Kalaina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelana is 121553. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.73 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode.
Kelana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelana
According to the 2011 Census, Kelana village had a total population of 1,147 people, including 625 males and 522 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.33%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 63.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 1,147 | 625 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 80 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 465 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 160 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Kelana
Kelana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badha | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Gawan | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Murtzabad Bhatwara | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Morauni | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Poroli | East | 2.16 km |
| Harganpur | West | 2.23 km |
| Hurthala | North | 2.60 km |
| Fatehpur Buzurg | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kalakhuri | South | 3.08 km |
| Munda Khera | West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelana
Kelana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurja City, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kelana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kelana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kelana
Where is Kelana located?
Kelana village is located in Khurja Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kelana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelana is Kalaina.
What is the pincode of Kelana?
The pincode of Kelana is 203131.
What is the population of Kelana?
Kelana had a total population of 1,147, including 625 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Kelana?
Kelana had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelana was 75.33%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 63.27%.