About Kekara Village

Kekara is a mid sized village in Garhakota tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,020, made up of 553 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 473.86 hectares hectares.

Kekara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kekara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sagar
Tehsil	Garhakota
Area (hectares)	473.86 hectares
Population	1,020
Male Population	553
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	844
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kekara compares

By the 2011 count Kekara is the 30th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 473.86 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kekara

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

Kekara lies about 48 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 16 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 Kekara
Tehsil headquarters	Garhakota	6.1 km
Nearest town	Garhākota	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Patharia	16 km
District headquarters	Sagar	48 km

Villages closest to Kekara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kekara village had a population of 1,020. That makes it the 30th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Kekara village has 553 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kekara has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Kekara covers 473.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kekara falls under Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kekara is Patharia, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kekara.

Kekara is about 48 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kekara is in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district. Garhakota is about 6.1 km away. Garhākota is about 6.1 km away. Patharia is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.