About Kerkui Village

Kerkui is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 85 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 753 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.9 hectares hectares.

Kerkui Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerkui village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shivpuri
Tehsil	Pohri
Area (hectares)	85.9 hectares
Population	149
Male Population	85
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	753
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 Kerkui compares

By the 2011 count Kerkui is the 223rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 85.9 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Kerkui

Kerkui is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kerkui 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 Kerkui from other places

Kerkui lies about 30 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayshree, about 25 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 Kerkui
Tehsil headquarters	Pohri	10 km
Nearest railway station	Rayshree	25 km
District headquarters	Shivpuri	30 km

Villages closest to Kerkui

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerkui village had a population of 149. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Kerkui village has 85 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerkui has about 753 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Kerkui covers 85.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerkui falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kerkui is Rayshree, about 25 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 Kerkui.

Kerkui is about 30 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerkui is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 10 km away. Rayshree is about 25 km away. Shivpuri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.