About Kewatia Village

Kewatia is a mid sized village in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 275 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117 hectares hectares.

Kewatia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewatia village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Area (hectares)	117 hectares
Population	517
Male Population	275
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kewatia compares

By the 2011 count Kewatia is the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 117 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kewatia

Kewatia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kewatia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kewatia from other places

Kewatia lies about 26 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Baruna, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kewatia
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	9.1 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	20 km
Nearest railway station	Baruna	22 km
District headquarters	Buxar	26 km

Villages closest to Kewatia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanagar tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kewatia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewatia village had a population of 517. That makes it the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Kewatia village has 275 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewatia has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Kewatia covers 117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kewatia falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kewatia is Baruna, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kewatia.

Kewatia is about 26 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewatia is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 9.1 km away. Dumraon is about 20 km away. Baruna is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.