About Kewalpur Village

Kewalpur is a small village in Devipur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 138 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares.

Kewalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kewalpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Devipur
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	138
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
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 Kewalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kewalpur is the 145th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 945.

Getting to Kewalpur

Kewalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kewalpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kewalpur from other places

Kewalpur lies about 27 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Telwa Bazar Halt, about 7.7 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 Kewalpur
Nearest railway station	Telwa Bazar Halt	7.7 km
Nearest town	Jhajha	18 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	27 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devipur	29 km

Villages closest to Kewalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kewalpur village had a population of 262. That makes it the 145th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Kewalpur village has 138 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kewalpur has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Kewalpur covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kewalpur falls under Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kewalpur is Telwa Bazar Halt, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kewalpur.

Kewalpur is about 27 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kewalpur is in Devipur tehsil of Deoghar district. Telwa Bazar Halt is about 7.7 km away. Jhajha is about 18 km away. Deoghar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.