Khedi - Dadri, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Khedi is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dadri and around 10.2 km from the district headquarters in Gautam Buddha Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khedi is 120149. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.42 hectares and falls under the 203207 pincode. Khedi is the nearest town, located about 7.5 km away.
Khedi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khedi
As per Census 2011, Khedi village has a total population of 3,812 people, consisting of 2,016 males and 1,796 females. The village has 615 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 604 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,625 literate and 1,187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,812 | 2,016 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 338 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 221 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 2,625 | 1,543 | 1,082 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,187 | 473 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Khedi
Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunpura Sohanpur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhanauta | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kirachpur Urf Kailashpur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Amka | East | 1.69 km |
| Bhola Rawal | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Khodna Kalan | South | 2.13 km |
| Roopvas | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Saini | West | 2.46 km |
| Jon Samana | North | 2.48 km |
| Baidpura | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khedi
The nearest railway station is Maripat, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khedi to Khedi is about 7.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautam Buddha Nagar to Khedi is about 10.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Khedi
Where is Khedi located?
Khedi village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Khedi?
The pincode of Khedi is 203207.
What is the population of Khedi?
Khedi has a total population of 3,812, including 2,016 males and 1,796 females.
How many households are there in Khedi?
There are 615 households in Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedi is 68.86%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 60.24%.