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About Kelgaon Village

Kelgaon is a large village in Sillod tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,956, made up of 1,511 males and 1,445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1932.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelgaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Sillod
Pincode 431112
Area (hectares) 1932.29 hectares
Population 2,956
Male Population 1,511
Female Population 1,445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelgaon compares

By the 2011 count Kelgaon is the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents. Its 1932.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Kelgaon

Kelgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Janasi, Janjala, Kaigaon and Kajipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kelgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelgaon village had a population of 2,956. That makes it the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,329 residents.

Kelgaon village has 1,511 males and 1,445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelgaon has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Kelgaon is 431112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelgaon covers 1932.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelgaon falls under Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Kelgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kelgaon.

Kelgaon is in Sillod tehsil of Aurangabad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kelgaon today is likely to be higher.

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