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About Ker Village

Ker is a large village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,818, made up of 1,430 males and 1,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 410 hectares hectares.

Ker Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ker village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Konch
Area (hectares) 410 hectares
Population 2,818
Male Population 1,430
Female Population 1,388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Ker compares

By the 2011 count Ker is the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 410 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Ker

Ker is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ker 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. The nearest villages by name are Karimdas, Karmain, Kasturi Khap and Kathutia. 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 Ker

As per the Census of India 2011, Ker village had a population of 2,818. That makes it the 17th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Ker village has 1,430 males and 1,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ker has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Ker covers 410 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ker falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The census record for Ker notes the nearest railway station 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 Ker.

Ker is in Konch tehsil of Gaya 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 Ker today is likely to be higher.

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