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About Kekatpur Village

Kekatpur is a mid sized village in Amravati tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,672, made up of 840 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1881.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kekatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kekatpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Amravati
Pincode 444901
Area (hectares) 1881.25 hectares
Population 1,672
Male Population 840
Female Population 832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kekatpur compares

By the 2011 count Kekatpur is the 22nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents. Its 1881.25 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kekatpur

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

Kekatpur lies about 26 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Kolvihir, about 20 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 Kekatpur
Nearest railway station Kolvihir 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Amravati 26 km

Villages closest to Kekatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kekatpur village had a population of 1,672. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,315 residents.

Kekatpur village has 840 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kekatpur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kekatpur is 444901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kekatpur covers 1881.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kekatpur falls under Amravati tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kekatpur is Kolvihir, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kekatpur.

Kekatpur is about 26 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kekatpur is in Amravati tehsil of Amravati district. Kolvihir is about 20 km away. Amravati is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wardhi (2.4 km), Brahman Wada Govindpur (2.9 km) and Chinchkhed (3.4 km).

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

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