Aira - Dhaurahara, Kheri

Aira is a village situated in the Dhaurahara tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhaurahara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Aira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aira is 136647. The village covers a total geographical area of 908.37 hectares and falls under the 262722 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Aira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhaurahra Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Aira

According to the 2011 Census, Aira village had a total population of 4,338 people, including 2,297 males and 2,041 females, living in 659 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.27%, with male literacy at 63.95% and female literacy at 41.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,761.

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

Nearby Villages of Aira

Aira 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 Aira

Aira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khiri Town, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Aira is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Aira is about 35 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 Aira

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

Health Facilities in Aira

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

FAQs about Aira