Bada Khera - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Bada Khera is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Bada Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bada Khera is 135309. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.55 hectares and falls under the 262804 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Bada Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bada Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Bada Khera village had a total population of 1,106 people, including 570 males and 536 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.30%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 73.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382.
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 | 1,106 | 570 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 191 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 459 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 111 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Bada Khera
Bada Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nizam Pur | South | 1.08 km |
| Gola Bahar | North | 1.45 km |
| Kanja | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Rasul Pur | East | 1.85 km |
| Belwa | West | 2.03 km |
| Pipari Buzurg | South | 2.25 km |
| Dhirawa | West | 2.87 km |
| Chhatonia | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Kotwara | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Gharayaniya | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bada Khera
Bada Khera 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 Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Bada Khera is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Bada Khera 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 Bada Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bada Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bada Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bada Khera 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bada Khera
Where is Bada Khera located?
Bada Khera village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bada Khera?
Bada Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bada Khera?
The pincode of Bada Khera is 262804.
What is the population of Bada Khera?
Bada Khera had a total population of 1,106, including 570 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Bada Khera?
Bada Khera had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bada Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bada Khera was 83.30%. Male literacy was 92.73% and female literacy was 73.09%.