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About Keri Village

Keri is a small village in Jiran tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 130 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.94 hectares hectares.

Keri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jiran
Area (hectares) 186.94 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 130
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keri compares

By the 2011 count Keri is the 56th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 186.94 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Keri

Keri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keri as Available within 5 - 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 Keri from other places

Keri lies about 42 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jamuniya Kalan, about 9.2 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 Keri
Tehsil headquarters Jiran 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Jamuniya Kalan 9.2 km
Nearest town Nimach 13 km
District headquarters Neemuch 42 km

Villages closest to Keri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keri village had a population of 265. That makes it the 56th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Keri village has 130 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keri has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Keri covers 186.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keri falls under Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keri is Jamuniya Kalan, about 9.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keri.

Keri is about 42 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keri is in Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district. Jiran is about 8.4 km away. Jamuniya Kalan is about 9.2 km away. Nimach is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amba (under 2 km), Harnawada (1.8 km) and Karadiyamaharaja (1.9 km).

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

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