Khaira - Chhata, Mathura

Khaira is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhata and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Khaira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaira is 123711. The village covers a total geographical area of 1661.02 hectares and falls under the 281401 pincode. Chhata is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Khaira 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 Chhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khaira

According to the 2011 Census, Khaira village had a total population of 5,995 people, including 3,254 males and 2,741 females, living in 891 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 44.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 828.

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

Nearby Villages of Khaira

Khaira 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 Khaira

Khaira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chata, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhata to Khaira is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Khaira is about 40 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 Khaira

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

Health Facilities in Khaira

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

FAQs about Khaira