About Keshwai Village

Keshwai is one of the larger villages in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,625, made up of 5,068 males and 4,557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1121.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshwai village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Sariya
Pincode	825320
Area (hectares)	1121.96 hectares
Population	9,625
Male Population	5,068
Female Population	4,557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Keshwai compares

By the 2011 count Keshwai is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 1121.96 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Keshwai

Keshwai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keshwai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kanadih, Kapilo, Karma and Karnodih. 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 Keshwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshwai village had a population of 9,625. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Keshwai village has 5,068 males and 4,557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshwai has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Keshwai is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshwai covers 1121.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keshwai falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Keshwai notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keshwai.

Keshwai is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih 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.