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About Keroda Village

Keroda is a large village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,197 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.94 hectares hectares.

Keroda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keroda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Sawali
Area (hectares) 594.94 hectares
Population 2,340
Male Population 1,197
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keroda compares

By the 2011 count Keroda is the 8th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 594.94 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Keroda

Keroda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keroda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Keroda from other places

Keroda lies about 122 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 5.5 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 Keroda
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 5.5 km
Nearest town Kinwat 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sawali 33 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 122 km

Villages closest to Keroda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keroda village had a population of 2,340. That makes it the 8th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Keroda village has 1,197 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keroda has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Keroda covers 594.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keroda falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Keroda is Ambari(Deccan), about 5.5 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 <5 km distance for Keroda.

Keroda is about 122 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keroda is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. Ambari(Deccan) is about 5.5 km away. Kinwat is about 5.6 km away. Sawali is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meha Bk (2.3 km), Belgaon (16 km) and Khedi (16 km).

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

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