About Keshla Village

Keshla is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 893, made up of 444 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshla village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Nawagarh
Pincode	491340
Area (hectares)	269.21 hectares
Population	893
Male Population	444
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshla compares

By the 2011 count Keshla is the 80th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 269.21 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Keshla

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

Keshla lies about 84 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 22 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 Keshla
Tehsil headquarters	Nawagarh	17 km
Nearest railway station	Hathbandh	22 km
Nearest town	Bhātāpāra	22 km
District headquarters	Durg	84 km

Villages closest to Keshla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshla village had a population of 893. That makes it the 80th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Keshla village has 444 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshla has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Keshla is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshla covers 269.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshla falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Keshla is Hathbandh, about 22 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 Keshla.

Keshla is about 84 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshla is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 17 km away. Hathbandh is about 22 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.