Kherur
Kherur is a village located in Bhatar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kherur village. As per 2009 stats, Amarun Ii is the gram panchayat of Kherur village.
Kherur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kherur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherur is 319847. The village spans a total geographical area of 569.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713125. Burdwan is nearest town to Kherur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kherur
Population of Kherur
Below is a concise population overview of Kherur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,446 | 1,719 | 1,727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 140 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,299 | 645 | 654 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 2,401 | 1,293 | 1,108 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 426 | 619 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherur village:
- The total population of Kherur village is around 3,446, including approximately 1,719 males and 1,727 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Kherur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kherur village has 1,299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 194 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kherur village is about 69.67%, with male literacy at 75.22% and female literacy at 64.16%.
- There are around 758 households in Kherur village.
Connectivity of Kherur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherur. As per the 2011 stats, Kherur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kherur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kherur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kherur
- Where is Kherur located?
- Kherur village is situated in Bhatar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kherur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kherur is Amarun Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kherur?
- The pincode of Kherur is 713125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kherur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherur is 3,446, with 1,719 males and 1,727 females.
- How many households are there in Kherur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kherur village has a total of 758 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kherur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherur is 69.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.22%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.