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About Keshavnagar Village

Keshavnagar is a mid sized village in Risod tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,074, made up of 554 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Keshavnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshavnagar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Risod
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 1,074
Male Population 554
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshavnagar compares

By the 2011 count Keshavnagar is the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Keshavnagar

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

Keshavnagar lies about 27 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Kekatumar, about 24 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 Keshavnagar
Tehsil headquarters Risod 15 km
Nearest railway station Kekatumar 24 km
District headquarters Washim 27 km

Villages closest to Keshavnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshavnagar village had a population of 1,074. That makes it the 68th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Keshavnagar village has 554 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshavnagar has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Keshavnagar covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keshavnagar falls under Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Keshavnagar is Kekatumar, about 24 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 Keshavnagar.

Keshavnagar is about 27 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshavnagar is in Risod tehsil of Washim district. Risod is about 15 km away. Kekatumar is about 24 km away. Washim is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masala Pen (2.3 km), Dapuri Kh (2.5 km) and Chichamba Pen (2.6 km).

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

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