Khairteya - Nighasan, Kheri

Khairteya is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Khairteya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khairteya is 135054. The village covers a total geographical area of 1678.19 hectares and falls under the 262906 pincode. Paliya is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Khairteya 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 Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khairteya

According to the 2011 Census, Khairteya village had a total population of 3,546 people, including 1,814 males and 1,732 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.31%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Khairteya

Khairteya 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 Khairteya

Khairteya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairatiya Bandh Road, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paliya to Khairteya is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Khairteya is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khairteya

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

Health Facilities in Khairteya

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

FAQs about Khairteya