About Kera Village

Kera is one of the larger villages in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,063, made up of 3,998 males and 4,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4056.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kera village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Bhuj
Pincode	370430
Area (hectares)	4056.18 hectares
Population	8,063
Male Population	3,998
Female Population	4,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kera compares

By the 2011 count Kera is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 4056.18 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Kera

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

Kera lies about 23 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Sukhpur, about 15 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 Kera
Nearest railway station	Sukhpur	15 km
Nearest town	Madhapar	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhuj	21 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	23 km

Villages closest to Kera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kera village had a population of 8,063. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Kera village has 3,998 males and 4,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kera has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Kera is 370430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kera covers 4056.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kera falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kera is Sukhpur, about 15 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kera.

Kera is about 23 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kera is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Sukhpur is about 15 km away. Madhapar is about 20 km away. Bhuj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.