About Keswa Village

Keswa is a small village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 220 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keswa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keswa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	226 hectares
Population	411
Male Population	220
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keswa compares

By the 2011 count Keswa is the 91st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Keswa

Keswa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Keswa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kasmar, Kataun, Kathautia and Kaura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Keswa

As per the Census of India 2011, Keswa village had a population of 411. That makes it the 91st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Keswa village has 220 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keswa has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Keswa is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keswa covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keswa falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Keswa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keswa.

Keswa is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.