About Ketur Village

Ketur is a large village in Karmala tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,920, made up of 2,046 males and 1,874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1579 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Solapur
Tehsil	Karmala
Pincode	413206
Area (hectares)	1579 hectares
Population	3,920
Male Population	2,046
Female Population	1,874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ketur compares

By the 2011 count Ketur is the 7th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 1579 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Ketur

Ketur 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 Ketur 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 Ketur from other places

Ketur lies about 120 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Parewadi, about 2.6 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 Ketur
Nearest railway station	Parewadi	2.6 km
Nearest town	Indāpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karmala	28 km
District headquarters	Solapur	120 km

Villages closest to Ketur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketur village had a population of 3,920. That makes it the 7th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Ketur village has 2,046 males and 1,874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Ketur is 413206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketur covers 1579 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ketur falls under Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ketur is Parewadi, about 2.6 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 Ketur.

Ketur is about 120 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketur is in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district. Parewadi is about 2.6 km away. Indāpur is about 18 km away. Karmala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.