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About Kelabari Village

Kelabari is a small village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 139 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares.

Kelabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelabari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barsoi
Area (hectares) 9 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 139
Female Population 136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kelabari compares

By the 2011 count Kelabari is the 184th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Kelabari

Kelabari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kelabari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kelabari from other places

Kelabari lies about 27 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Jhaua, about 8.8 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 Kelabari
Nearest railway station Jhaua 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsoi 17 km
District headquarters Katihar 27 km

Villages closest to Kelabari

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

Common questions about Kelabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelabari village had a population of 275. That makes it the 184th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Kelabari village has 139 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelabari has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Kelabari covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kelabari falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kelabari is Jhaua, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kelabari.

Kelabari is about 27 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelabari is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Jhaua is about 8.8 km away. Barsoi is about 17 km away. Katihar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakhi (4.0 km), Raiyapur (4.4 km) and Shekhpura (6.1 km).

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

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