About Kalkeri Village

Kalkeri is one of the larger villages in Sindgi tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,300, made up of 4,155 males and 4,145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4616.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 586112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkeri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Sindgi
Pincode	586112
Area (hectares)	4616.01 hectares
Population	8,300
Male Population	4,155
Female Population	4,145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalkeri compares

By the 2011 count Kalkeri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents. Its 4616.01 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kalkeri

Kalkeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalkeri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kadani, Kadlewad, Kadrapur and Kakkalameli. 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.

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Common questions about Kalkeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkeri village had a population of 8,300. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,424 residents.

Kalkeri village has 4,155 males and 4,145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkeri has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kalkeri is 586112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkeri covers 4616.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalkeri falls under Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalkeri.

Kalkeri is in Sindgi tehsil of Bijapur 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.