About Keori Village

Keori is a mid sized village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,196, made up of 882 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 356 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keori village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176195
Area (hectares)	323.76 hectares
Population	1,196
Male Population	882
Female Population	314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	356
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Keori compares

By the 2011 count Keori is the 15th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 323.76 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Keori

Keori is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Keori as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keori from other places

Keori lies about 42 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 2.5 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 Keori
Nearest railway station	Ahju	2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	5.8 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	41 km
District headquarters	Kangra	42 km

Villages closest to Keori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keori village had a population of 1,196. That makes it the 15th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Keori village has 882 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keori has about 356 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Keori is 176195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keori covers 323.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keori falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keori is Ahju, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Keori.

Keori is about 42 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keori is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 2.5 km away. Baijnath is about 5.8 km away. Dharamsala is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.