Kherwa - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar

Kherwa is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Maujampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kherwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherwa is 150008. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.53 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kherwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kherwa

According to the 2011 Census, Kherwa village had a total population of 509 people, including 270 males and 239 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 81.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kherwa

Kherwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kherwa

Kherwa 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 Bilhaur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Kherwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kherwa is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kherwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kherwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherwa village are given below:

FAQs about Kherwa