About Keshiya Village

Keshiya is a large village in Jodiya tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,713, made up of 1,872 males and 1,841 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4078.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361250, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshiya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Tehsil	Jodiya
Pincode	361250
Area (hectares)	4078.05 hectares
Population	3,713
Male Population	1,872
Female Population	1,841
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshiya compares

By the 2011 count Keshiya is the 5th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents. Its 4078.05 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Keshiya

Keshiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Keshiya from other places

Keshiya lies about 40 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Jalia Devani, about 27 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 Keshiya
Nearest town	Dhrol	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jodiya	13 km
Nearest railway station	Jalia Devani	27 km
District headquarters	Jamnagar	40 km

Villages closest to Keshiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshiya village had a population of 3,713. That makes it the 5th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,652 residents.

Keshiya village has 1,872 males and 1,841 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshiya has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Keshiya is 361250. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshiya covers 4078.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keshiya falls under Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Keshiya is Jalia Devani, about 27 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keshiya.

Keshiya is about 40 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshiya is in Jodiya tehsil of Jamnagar district. Dhrol is about 12 km away. Jodiya is about 13 km away. Jalia Devani is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.