And Khera - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
And Khera is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. And Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of And Khera is 133895. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.12 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
And 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 Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of And Khera
According to the 2011 Census, And Khera village had a total population of 968 people, including 544 males and 424 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 779 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 55.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100.
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 | 968 | 544 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 100 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 60 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 333 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 211 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of And Khera
And 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandia | West | 1.06 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.14 km |
| Barilalpur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Dand Khera | North | 1.31 km |
| Muriya Sabha | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Tandulia | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Ganga Jamuni | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Surakkapur | East | 2.14 km |
| Khajuria Khurd | South | 2.31 km |
| Gangepura | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of And Khera
Public transport in the And Khera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vazeerpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to And Khera is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in And Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for And Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in And 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 And Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about And Khera
Where is And Khera located?
And Khera village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of And Khera?
And Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of And Khera?
The pincode of And Khera is 242407.
What is the population of And Khera?
And Khera had a total population of 968, including 544 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in And Khera?
And Khera had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in And Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of And Khera was 66.42%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 55.65%.