Kheta Sarai

Kheta Sarai
city
Kheta Sarai

Location in Uttar Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 25°49′N 82°42′E / 25.817°N 82.700°E / 25.817; 82.700Coordinates: 25°49′N 82°42′E / 25.817°N 82.700°E / 25.817; 82.700
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Population (2001)
  Total 16,228
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kheta Sarai is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Demographics

As of the 2001 Indian census,[1] Kheta Sarai had a population of 16,228, 52% of which was male, and 48% females 48%. Kheta Sarai has an average literacy rate of 50%, which is lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy is 59%, and female literacy is 40%. In Kheta Sarai, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age. Khetasari was chiefly under the control of the Muslim rulers of Jaunpur, who established the hotels known as sarai. Akbar commissioned the digging of a shahi pond 3 km from the main Jaunpur road.

Khetasarai is famous for the production of Parval and Kharbuja. During the time of Aurazjeb 90% 0f Hindus converted to Rautara Pathan.

The Angira Rishi made his temporary ashram on the bank of a pond called rishi talab situated on the west side of town.

The Famous School is Modern Convent School Khetasarai Jaunpur Founder And Manager Dr Mohammad Rashid ( bsc. phd. AMU). and his elder brother dr. mohd osama. Famous Hospital Fareeda Poly Clinic Khetasarai Jaunpur Dr Ashal

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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