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Kheroni is a village in Diphu mandal, Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It has a population of 415 persons across 86 households, with a literacy rate of 65.3%.
By population, Kheroni ranks #115 of 872 villages in Diphu mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kheroni is a village of 415 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Diphu block, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, the 115th-largest of 872 villages in Diphu block. Literacy is 65%, 8 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. It lies 61 km from the Karbi Anglong district centre, 11 km from Lanka railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 782450, served by Baithalangsho post office; the LGD village code is 295915. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kheroni Model Hospital, <1 km away. The village votes in Diphu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bidya Sing Engleng. The population is estimated at 489 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kheroni · this village | 415 | 65% | — |
| Kheroni · Donka | 1,384 | 75% | 0 km N |
| Dhal Pukhuri · Hojai | 1,055 | 81% | 12.2 km N |
| Amreng · Donka | 355 | 58% | 13.2 km SW |
| Bhalukmari · Dotoma | 776 | 74% | 13.1 km NE |
| Bhalukmari · Udalguri | 676 | 63% | 13.1 km NE |
| Bhalukmari · Nagaon | 1,873 | 82% | 13.1 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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