Khair

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Khair
Town
Khair is located in Uttar Pradesh
Khair
Khair
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Khair is located in India
Khair
Khair
Khair (India)
Coordinates: 27°57′N 77°50′E / 27.95°N 77.83°E / 27.95; 77.83Coordinates: 27°57′N 77°50′E / 27.95°N 77.83°E / 27.95; 77.83
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAligarh
Government
 • TypeTehsil
 • BodyNagar Palika Parishad
 • MLAAnoop Valmiki (BJP)
 • MPSatish Gautam(BJP)
 • ChairmanSanjeev Agrawal(BJP)
Elevation
188 m (617 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total35,751
Language
 • OfficialHindi[2]
 • Additional officialUrdu[2]
 • RegionalBrajbhasha[3]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
202138
Telephone code05724
Vehicle registrationUP-81
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKhair
Lok Sabha constituencyAligarh

Khair is a town and a municipal board in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Khair is the biggest town of Aligarh district. It is situated around 114 km from Delhi and 60 km from Mathura.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 Indian Census, Khair had a total population of 35,751, of which 19,019 were males and 16,732 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 5,322. The total number of literates in Khair was 20,334, which constituted 56.9% of the population with male literacy of 63.4% and female literacy of 49.4%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Khair was 66.8%, of which male literacy rate was 74.5% and female literacy rate was 58.0%. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population was 6,485 and 6 respectively. Khair had 5883 households in 2011.[1]

Education[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Census of India: Khair". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  3. "Braj Bhasha". Ethnologue. Retrieved 20 December 2020.