Country India State Uttar Pradesh | Languages spoken Hindi, English District Aligarh | |
Map of Khair
Khair is a City and a municipal board in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Contents
- Map of Khair
- Presentation of khair khana hospital activities by hospital new management
- Demographics
- Colonies and roads
- Famous festivals
- Education
- Banks
- Caste communities
- References
Khair is a biggest Tehsil of Uttar Pradesh and Aligarh district. It is situated around 114 km from Delhi and 60 km from Mathura.
Presentation of khair khana hospital activities by hospital new management
Demographics
As of 2011 India census, Khair had a population of 48,251. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Khair has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 62%, and female literacy is 44%. In Khair, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Colonies and roads
Khair's main colonies are Block Colony, New Basti, Rohatgi Ganj, Malipura, Teachers Colony, and Omnagar. Other colonies & roads are , Maharaja Enclave, Sharafan, Musalmanan, Gautman, Upadhyan, Kumharan, Shikarwar Mohalla, Hetram Nagar, Garg Vihar, Sai Dham, Gopal Nagar, Kisan Nagar, Mohalla Harnarayan, Nai tehsil, Purani tehsil, Gandhi Chowk, Subhash Chowk, Kumharan Chowk, Vishanpuri Chauraha, Chhota Chauraha, Tentigaon Tiraha, Teliphone Exchange, Somna Road, Palwal Road, Tentigaon Road, Vishanpuri Road, Nayal Road, Fatte Nagla Road, Iglas Road, Aligarh Road. Khair is well connected to Delhi, Aligarh, Hathras, Mathura, Palwal, Noida and Ghaziabad.
Famous festivals
Holi, Diwali and Dussehara are the most popular festival celebrated by citizens. Many people participate and others come to enjoy this festival.
Education
There are many educational institutes in the city.
The main colleges of Khair is:
Banks
Caste communities
Mostly Rohtagi from the Maharaj Harish Chandra Vansh community found in large numbers in Khair & Chaudhary, Nauhwar, Tomar, Dimanian. Gawar from the Jaat community are also found in large numbers in Khair. Also Kori Dalit, Sisodiya Thakur Chauhan Rajput & Gautam, Vashishtha, Parashar, Upadhyay, Bhardwaj of Brahmin and Jindal, Goyal, Varshney, Singhal, Bansal, Mittal, Agrawal subcaste of the Vaishya community. Verma sunaar, Brahmins are in majority in Khair consisting more than 20% of the population.