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About Kesli Village

Kesli is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,139, made up of 549 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493113
Area (hectares) 368.32 hectares
Population 1,139
Male Population 549
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kesli compares

By the 2011 count Kesli is the 69th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 368.32 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kesli

Kesli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kesli from other places

Kesli lies about 50 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 4.0 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 Kesli
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 4.0 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 18 km
District headquarters Raipur 50 km

Villages closest to Kesli

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

Common questions about Kesli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesli village had a population of 1,139. That makes it the 69th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Kesli village has 549 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesli has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kesli is 493113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesli covers 368.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kesli falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kesli is Hathbandh, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kesli is about 50 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesli is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 4.0 km away. Tilda Newra is about 11 km away. Simga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khilora (1.8 km), Sakri (2.0 km) and Bhainsa (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kesli today is likely to be higher.

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