About Kekti Village

Kekti is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 727 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 645.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kekti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kekti village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	491558
Area (hectares)	645.19 hectares
Population	1,425
Male Population	727
Female Population	698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kekti compares

By the 2011 count Kekti is the 64th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 645.19 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kekti

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

Kekti lies about 22 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 11 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 Kekti
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	12 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	22 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	22 km

Villages closest to Kekti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kekti village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 64th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Kekti village has 727 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kekti has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kekti is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kekti covers 645.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kekti falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kekti is Kalmitar, about 11 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 Kekti.

Kekti is about 22 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kekti is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 11 km away. Takhatpur is about 12 km away. Bilaspur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.