Diya Khera - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Diya Khera is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Fatehpur Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Diya Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Diya Khera is 133819. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.03 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Diya 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 Diya Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Diya Khera village had a total population of 455 people, including 247 males and 208 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 82.93% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 455 | 247 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 170 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 77 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Diya Khera
Diya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivdaspur | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Fattepur Gaisara | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Habibpur Urf Bhadakhiriya | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Rajakpur | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Rajanpur | East | 1.22 km |
| Sharafuddinpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Dhaneli Mahesh | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Jodhpur Newadaiya | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Aliyapur | West | 1.80 km |
| Chaharpur | South | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Diya Khera
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Diya Khera. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Diya Khera is about 28 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 Diya Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Diya Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Diya 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 Diya Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Diya Khera
Where is Diya Khera located?
Diya Khera village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Diya Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Diya Khera is Fatehpur Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Diya Khera?
The pincode of Diya Khera is 242307.
What is the population of Diya Khera?
Diya Khera had a total population of 455, including 247 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Diya Khera?
Diya Khera had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Diya Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diya Khera was 71.31%. Male literacy was 82.93% and female literacy was 57.14%.