Singh Khera - Nakur, Saharanpur
Singh Khera is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Singh Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singh Khera is 109791. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.35 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Singh Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singh Khera
As per Census 2011, Singh Khera village has a total population of 1,607 people, consisting of 849 males and 758 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singh Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,607 | 849 | 758 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 135 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 578 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 271 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Singh Khera
Singh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambyala | North | 1.00 km |
| Taufapur Sani | South | 1.09 km |
| Jand Khera | West | 1.63 km |
| Nain Kheri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Nai Nagli Urf Majari | East | 1.83 km |
| Tofapur Bahadar | South | 2.08 km |
| Muzaffarpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Mardani | South | 2.56 km |
| Mangol Kheri | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singh Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Singh Khera. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Singh Khera is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Singh Khera is about 28 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 Singh Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singh Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singh 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 Singh Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Singh Khera
Where is Singh Khera located?
Singh Khera village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singh Khera?
Singh Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singh Khera?
The pincode of Singh Khera is 247451.
What is the population of Singh Khera?
Singh Khera has a total population of 1,607, including 849 males and 758 females.
How many households are there in Singh Khera?
There are 252 households in Singh Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Singh Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singh Khera is 59.55%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 50.00%.