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About Kelzar Village

Kelzar is a large village in Mul tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,579, made up of 1,260 males and 1,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelzar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelzar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Mul
Pincode 441224
Area (hectares) 696.4 hectares
Population 2,579
Male Population 1,260
Female Population 1,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kelzar compares

By the 2011 count Kelzar is the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 696.4 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Kelzar

Kelzar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kelzar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kelzar from other places

Kelzar lies about 29 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about under 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 Kelzar
Nearest railway station Kelzar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mul 15 km
Nearest town Mūl 15 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 29 km

Villages closest to Kelzar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelzar village had a population of 2,579. That makes it the 9th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Kelzar village has 1,260 males and 1,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelzar has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Kelzar is 441224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelzar covers 696.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelzar falls under Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kelzar is Kelzar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kelzar.

Kelzar is about 29 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelzar is in Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district. Kelzar is about under 2 km away. Mul is about 15 km away. Mūl is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandala (1.9 km), Manda Tukum (3.1 km) and Dabgaon Tukum (3.9 km).

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

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