About Kelda Village

Kelda is a mid sized village in Sailana tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 312 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263.04 hectares hectares.

Kelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Sailana
Area (hectares)	263.04 hectares
Population	637
Male Population	312
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelda compares

By the 2011 count Kelda is the 53rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 509 residents. Its 263.04 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kelda

Kelda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelda 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 Kelda from other places

Kelda lies about 24 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Bildi, 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 Kelda
Tehsil headquarters	Sailana	18 km
Nearest railway station	Bildi	18 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	24 km
Nearest town	Ratlām	24 km

Villages closest to Kelda

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

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Common questions about Kelda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelda village had a population of 637. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 509 residents.

Kelda village has 312 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelda has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Kelda covers 263.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelda falls under Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kelda is Bildi, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kelda.

Kelda is about 24 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelda is in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district. Sailana is about 18 km away. Bildi is about 18 km away. Ratlam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.