About Kesratal Village

Kesratal is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 328 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesratal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesratal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	207.37 hectares
Population	646
Male Population	328
Female Population	318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesratal compares

By the 2011 count Kesratal is the 110th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 207.37 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kesratal

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

Kesratal lies about 104 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 54 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 Kesratal
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	10 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	54 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	104 km

Villages closest to Kesratal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesratal village had a population of 646. That makes it the 110th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Kesratal village has 328 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesratal has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kesratal is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesratal covers 207.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kesratal falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kesratal is Barpali, about 54 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 10+ km distance for Kesratal.

Kesratal is about 104 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesratal is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 10 km away. Barpali is about 54 km away. Mahasamund is about 104 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.