Kheri Kalan - Mawana, Meerut
Kheri Kalan is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Dudhli Khadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kheri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Kalan is 118869. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.33 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode.
Kheri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Kalan village had a total population of 706 people, including 381 males and 325 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 79.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 706.
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 | 706 | 381 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 706 | 381 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 279 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 102 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Kalan
Kheri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nevla | East | 2.10 km |
| Kheri Khurd | West | 2.15 km |
| Sihali | East | 2.19 km |
| Badhwa | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Sujatpur Khadar Bila Ahatmali | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Bajampur | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bastora Norang | West | 2.73 km |
| Badhwi | North | 2.95 km |
| Jahangirpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sujatpur Khadar Ahatmali | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kheri Kalan. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Kheri Kalan is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kheri Kalan
Where is Kheri Kalan located?
Kheri Kalan village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kheri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kheri Kalan is Dudhli Khadar.
What is the pincode of Kheri Kalan?
The pincode of Kheri Kalan is 250401.
What is the population of Kheri Kalan?
Kheri Kalan had a total population of 706, including 381 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Kalan?
Kheri Kalan had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Kalan was 82.89%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 79.23%.