Kherur

Kherur is a village located in Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Sagardighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kherur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monigram is the gram panchayat of Kherur village.

Kherur has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 314286. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742237. Jangipur is nearest town to Kherur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,863 978 885
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 269 153 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,185 615 570
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,022 573 449
Illiterate Population 841 405 436

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

  • The total population of Kherur village is around 1,863, including approximately 978 males and 885 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Kherur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kherur village has 1,185 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kherur village is about 54.86%, with male literacy at 58.59% and female literacy at 50.73%.
  • There are around 394 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Kantanagar Dogachhi Hatpara Manigram Balarmbati Thakurpara Karaia Ekrakhi Bhola Kaiar Saorail

Frequently Asked Questions about Kherur

Where is Kherur located?
Kherur village is situated in Sagardighi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kherur is Monigram (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 742237, 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 1,863, with 978 males and 885 females.
How many households are there in Kherur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kherur village has a total of 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kherur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kherur is 54.86%. The male literacy rate is 58.59%, while the female literacy rate is 50.73%.