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About Keota Village

Keota is a large village in Kaluahi tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,919, made up of 1,492 males and 1,427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 374.3 hectares hectares.

Keota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keota village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Kaluahi
Area (hectares) 374.3 hectares
Population 2,919
Male Population 1,492
Female Population 1,427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keota compares

By the 2011 count Keota is the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents. Its 374.3 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Keota

Keota is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keota as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Keota from other places

Keota lies about 9.3 km from Madhubani. 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 Keota
Tehsil headquarters Kaluahi 9.3 km
District headquarters Madhubani 9.3 km

Villages closest to Keota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keota village had a population of 2,919. That makes it the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,516 residents.

Keota village has 1,492 males and 1,427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keota has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Keota covers 374.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keota falls under Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Keota.

Keota is about 9.3 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keota is in Kaluahi tehsil of Madhubani district. Kaluahi is about 9.3 km away. Madhubani is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Subhankarpur (under 2 km), Loha (1.6 km) and Belahi (2.4 km).

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

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