About Kewali Village

Kewali is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 558 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kewali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Kharsia
Pincode	496665
Area (hectares)	718.74 hectares
Population	1,134
Male Population	558
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kewali compares

By the 2011 count Kewali is the 40th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 718.74 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kewali

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

Kewali lies about 49 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 12 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 Kewali
Nearest town	Saktī	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Sakti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharsia	19 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	49 km

Villages closest to Kewali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewali village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 40th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Kewali village has 558 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewali has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kewali is 496665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kewali covers 718.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kewali falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kewali is Sakti, about 12 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 Kewali.

Kewali is about 49 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewali is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Saktī is about 9.9 km away. Sakti is about 12 km away. Kharsia is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.