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About Kerala Village

Kerala is a mid sized village in Morvi tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,022, made up of 528 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 997.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 363630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Morvi
Pincode 363630
Area (hectares) 997.42 hectares
Population 1,022
Male Population 528
Female Population 494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerala compares

By the 2011 count Kerala is the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 997.42 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Kerala

Kerala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kerala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kerala from other places

Kerala lies about 63 km from Rajkot, and the nearest railway station is Barwala Road, about 10 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 Kerala
Nearest railway station Barwala Road 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Morvi 20 km
District headquarters Rajkot 63 km

Villages closest to Kerala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerala village had a population of 1,022. That makes it the 55th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Kerala village has 528 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerala has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Kerala is 363630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerala covers 997.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerala falls under Morvi tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kerala is Barwala Road, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Kerala.

Kerala is about 63 km from Rajkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerala is in Morvi tehsil of Rajkot district. Barwala Road is about 10 km away. Morvi is about 20 km away. Rajkot is about 63 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jivapar Chakampar (3.8 km), Manekvada (4.1 km) and Moti Vavdi (4.4 km).

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

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