Del Khera - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Del Khera is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bhundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Del Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Del Khera is 133887. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.48 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode.
Del 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 Del Khera
As per Census 2011, Del Khera village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 249 males and 221 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Del Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 249 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 137 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 112 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Del Khera
Del 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhundi | West | 0.95 km |
| Patrajpur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Ainthapur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Deeng | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Hamzapur | South | 1.76 km |
| Singhapur | East | 1.88 km |
| Paidapur | South | 1.97 km |
| Nigohi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Surakkapur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Bahera | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Del Khera
Del Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nigohi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Del 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 Del Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Del 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 Del 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 Del Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Del Khera
Where is Del Khera located?
Del Khera village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Del Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Del Khera is Bhundi.
What is the pincode of Del Khera?
The pincode of Del Khera is 242407.
What is the population of Del Khera?
Del Khera has a total population of 470, including 249 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Del Khera?
There are 70 households in Del Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Del Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Del Khera is 52.55%. Male literacy is 55.02% and female literacy is 49.77%.