About Kewali Village

Kewali is a large village in Islampur tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,681, made up of 1,356 males and 1,325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares.

Kewali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewali village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Islampur
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	2,681
Male Population	1,356
Female Population	1,325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
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 Kewali compares

By the 2011 count Kewali is the 27th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 8.9 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 916.

Getting to Kewali

Kewali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kewali 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 Kewali from other places

Kewali lies about 32 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Niyazipur, about 12 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 Kewali
Tehsil headquarters	Islampur	10 km
Nearest town	Islāmpur	10 km
Nearest railway station	Niyazipur	12 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	32 km

Villages closest to Kewali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewali village had a population of 2,681. That makes it the 27th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,190 residents.

Kewali village has 1,356 males and 1,325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewali has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Kewali covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kewali falls under Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kewali is Niyazipur, about 12 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 Kewali.

Kewali is about 32 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewali is in Islampur tehsil of Nalanda district. Islampur is about 10 km away. Islāmpur is about 10 km away. Niyazipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.