Kherua

Kherua is a village located in Mangolkote subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Nutanhat (tehsildar office) and 49.1km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Bhalugram is the gram panchayat of Kherua village.

Kherua 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 Kherua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kherua is 319130. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.68 hectares. Katwa is nearest town to Kherua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Kherua

Below is a concise population overview of Kherua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,588 812 776
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 187 92 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 937 472 465
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 977 556 421
Illiterate Population 611 256 355

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kherua village:

  • The total population of Kherua village is around 1,588, including approximately 812 males and 776 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Kherua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherua village has 937 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kherua village is about 61.52%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 54.25%.
  • There are around 372 households in Kherua village.

Connectivity of Kherua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kherua. As per the 2011 stats, Kherua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kherua

Knowing the nearby villages of Kherua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kherua.

Singat Mathrun Bhalugram Sanri Konarpur Uttar Brahmapur Syambazar Dhanyarukhi Pindira Lakshmipur Uttar Belgram

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherua

Where is Kherua located?
Kherua village is situated in Mangolkote Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherua is Bhalugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kherua is 1,588, with 812 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherua village has a total of 372 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherua is 61.52%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.25%.