Khera Khurd - Sirsaganj, Firozabad
Khera Khurd is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Shikohabad and around 38 km from Firozabad. Khera Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Khurd is 126212. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.9 hectares and falls under the 283203 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khera Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khera Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Khera Khurd village had a total population of 2,408 people, including 1,258 males and 1,150 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 68.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580.
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 | 2,408 | 1,258 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 580 | 304 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,590 | 917 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 341 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Khurd
Khera Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaurari | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Manikpur Beebamau | South | 1.44 km |
| Kathaphori | North | 1.64 km |
| Ganpatipur | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Semra Atikabad | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Mahamai | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Khonrhai Ajnora | West | 2.15 km |
| Kharaua | East | 2.16 km |
| Gotpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Beebamau | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khera Khurd
Khera Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balrai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Khera Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Khera Khurd is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khera Khurd
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 Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khera Khurd
Where is Khera Khurd located?
Khera Khurd village is located in Sirsaganj Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Khurd?
Khera Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khera Khurd?
The pincode of Khera Khurd is 283203.
What is the population of Khera Khurd?
Khera Khurd had a total population of 2,408, including 1,258 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Khera Khurd?
Khera Khurd had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Khurd was 77.64%. Male literacy was 85.70% and female literacy was 68.81%.