Kheria
Kheria is a village located in Ratua Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pukhuria (tehsildar office) and 35.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sreepur I is the gram panchayat of Kheria village.
Here you can discover what makes Kheria unique in its vibrant Ratua Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Kheria’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kheria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kheria is 312441. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732102. English Bazar is nearest town to Kheria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Kheria
Population of Kheria
According to the 2011 Census, Kheria has a total population of about 3,373, with approximately 1,709 males and 1,664 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 514 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.44%, with male literacy at about 54.24% and female literacy near 48.56%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kheria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,373 | 1,709 | 1,664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 251 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 223 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 927 | 808 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 782 | 856 |
Connectivity of Kheria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kheria. As per the 2011 stats, Kheria 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kheria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kheria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kheria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kheria
- Where is Kheria located?
- Kheria village is situated in Ratua Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kheria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kheria is Sreepur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kheria?
- The pincode of Kheria is 732102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kheria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kheria is 3,373, with 1,709 males and 1,664 females.
- How many households are there in Kheria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kheria village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kheria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kheria is 51.44%. The male literacy rate is 54.24%, while the female literacy rate is 48.56%.