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About Kesha Village

Kesha is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,963, made up of 993 males and 970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.01 hectares hectares.

Kesha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 545.01 hectares
Population 1,963
Male Population 993
Female Population 970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesha compares

By the 2011 count Kesha is the 30th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 545.01 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Kesha

Kesha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kesha from other places

Kesha lies about 21 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Hatta Road, about 15 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 Kesha
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Hatta Road 15 km
District headquarters Balaghat 21 km
Nearest town Bālāghāt 21 km

Villages closest to Kesha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesha village had a population of 1,963. That makes it the 30th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Kesha village has 993 males and 970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesha has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Kesha covers 545.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kesha falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kesha is Hatta Road, about 15 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 village for Kesha.

Kesha is about 21 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesha is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 8.6 km away. Hatta Road is about 15 km away. Balaghat is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Datta (1.8 km), Madkapar (2.1 km) and Rattapayli (2.3 km).

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

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