Khizri
Khizri is a village/hamlet located in Chhachhrauli tehsil of Yamunanagar district in Haryana, India. It is 22 kilometres (14 mi) from the sub-district headquarters at Chhachhrauli and 32 kilometres (20 mi) from the district headquarters at Yamunanagar. It is 106.3 kilometers south-east of Chandigarh and 217 kilometers North of Delhi. According to 2009 statistics, Khizri is a gram panchayat of Khizri village. Population is 2,317.
Khizri | |
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town | |
  Khizri Location in Haryana, India  Khizri Khizri (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30.3175159°N 77.5023544°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Yamunanagar district |
| Founded by | Chaudhary Mohammad Lahuddin |
| Elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 2,317 |
| Language - Haryanvi Dialect of Hindi. | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
| Vehicle registration | HR |
| Website | haryana |
Geography
The geographical area of village is 795 hectares (1,960 acres). Khizri has a total population of 2,317, spread among about 397 houses. Jagadhri is the nearest town. Khizri has hills to the North and North-east side .
Kalesar National Park is few minutes drive and Animals can be often seen in this Village.
Climate
Khizri has 3 distinct seasons:
1. Summers – From second week of April to last week of June – (3 Months) They are dry and hot; wind blows from west direction at least for 10 days during the duration. Average rainfall is 20mm in summers.
2. Winters – From second week of October to last week of March – (5 Months). They are cold and partially dry. Fog is not common due to close proximity to Sivalik Hills. Skies are sunny during the day, but frost occurs during the night . Temperatures often fall near freezing point in December and January . Winter rains help in agriculture of wheat. Average rainfall is 65mm.
3. Monsoon – The monsoon season lasts from the end of June till first week of October. It rains heavily in these months. Rainfall is heavy because of orographic rain (Sivalik Hills). Flash floods are also common. Average rainfall is 900 mm.