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About Ketulnar Village

Ketulnar is a mid sized village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,258, made up of 617 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2366.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketulnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketulnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494221
Area (hectares) 2366.58 hectares
Population 1,258
Male Population 617
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketulnar compares

By the 2011 count Ketulnar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 2366.58 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Ketulnar

Ketulnar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ketulnar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ketulnar from other places

Ketulnar lies about 38 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 14 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 Ketulnar
Nearest railway station Kamalur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 15 km
Nearest town Bacheli 27 km
District headquarters Bijapur 38 km

Villages closest to Ketulnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketulnar village had a population of 1,258. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Ketulnar village has 617 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketulnar has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Ketulnar is 494221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketulnar covers 2366.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ketulnar falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ketulnar is Kamalur, about 14 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Ketulnar.

Ketulnar is about 38 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketulnar is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Kamalur is about 14 km away. Bhairamgarh is about 15 km away. Bacheli 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 Patliguda (under 2 km), Gupdilanka (1.7 km) and Tadkel (2.5 km).

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

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