Dulla Kheri - Un, Shamli
Dulla Kheri is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Samli and around 58 km from Muzaffarnagar. Dulla Kheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulla Kheri is 110738. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.38 hectares and falls under the 247776 pincode. Ghari Pukhta is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dulla Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thana bhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dulla Kheri
As per Census 2011, Dulla Kheri village has a total population of 3,481 people, consisting of 1,842 males and 1,639 females. The village has 583 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,123 literate and 1,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulla Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,481 | 1,842 | 1,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 295 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 358 | 320 |
| Literate Population | 2,123 | 1,272 | 851 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,358 | 570 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Dulla Kheri
Dulla Kheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatu | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Rajhar | South | 1.99 km |
| Kherki | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Pindaura Jahangeerpur | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Khera Gadai | East | 3.36 km |
| Khera Bhau | West | 3.40 km |
| Bunta | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Kajipura | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Hath Chhoya | North | 3.85 km |
| Thirwa | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulla Kheri
Dulla Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harhar Fatehpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghari Pukhta to Dulla Kheri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Muzaffarnagar to Dulla Kheri is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulla Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulla Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dulla Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulla Kheri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dulla Kheri
Where is Dulla Kheri located?
Dulla Kheri village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulla Kheri?
Dulla Kheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulla Kheri?
The pincode of Dulla Kheri is 247776.
What is the population of Dulla Kheri?
Dulla Kheri has a total population of 3,481, including 1,842 males and 1,639 females.
How many households are there in Dulla Kheri?
There are 583 households in Dulla Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Dulla Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulla Kheri is 60.99%. Male literacy is 69.06% and female literacy is 51.92%.