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About Keola Village

Keola is a mid sized village in Padma tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 423 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Padma
Pincode 825411
Area (hectares) 165 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 423
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keola compares

By the 2011 count Keola is the 25th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Keola

Keola is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keola as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keola from other places

Keola lies about 27 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 4.7 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 Keola
Nearest railway station Padma 4.7 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 27 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 27 km

Villages closest to Keola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keola village had a population of 881. That makes it the 25th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,400 residents.

Keola village has 423 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keola has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Keola is 825411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keola covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keola falls under Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Keola is Padma, about 4.7 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 5 - 10 km distance for Keola.

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

Keola is in Padma tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Padma is about 4.7 km away. Hazaribagh is about 27 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardewa (under 2 km), Garu Kurha (under 2 km) and Gotea (1.7 km).

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

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