Bedkheri - Kairana, Shamli

Bedkheri is a village situated in the Kairana tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kairana and around 53 km from Muzaffarnagar. Bedkheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bedkheri is 110544. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.02 hectares and falls under the 247773 pincode. Jhijhana is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Bedkheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kairana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bedkheri

According to the 2011 Census, Bedkheri village had a total population of 2,659 people, including 1,363 males and 1,296 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 84.70% and female literacy at 58.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bedkheri

Bedkheri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bedkheri

Bedkheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shamli, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhijhana to Bedkheri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Bedkheri is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bedkheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bedkheri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bedkheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bedkheri village are given below:

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