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About Kedli Village

Kedli is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 485 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 532 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kedli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kedli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Basia
Pincode 835229
Area (hectares) 532 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 485
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kedli compares

By the 2011 count Kedli is the 32nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 532 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kedli

Kedli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kedli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kedli from other places

Kedli lies about 25 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Bakaspur, about 18 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 Kedli
Nearest railway station Bakaspur 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Basia 18 km
District headquarters Gumla 25 km
Nearest town Gumlā 25 km

Villages closest to Kedli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kedli village had a population of 954. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Kedli village has 485 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kedli has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kedli is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kedli covers 532 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.

Kedli falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kedli is Bakaspur, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Kedli.

Kedli is about 25 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kedli is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Bakaspur is about 18 km away. Basia is about 18 km away. Gumla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakeya (under 2 km), Okba (2.1 km) and Chintaman Kura (2.2 km).

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

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