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About Kelkuan Village

Kelkuan is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 329 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelkuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelkuan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327031
Area (hectares) 123.63 hectares
Population 651
Male Population 329
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kelkuan compares

By the 2011 count Kelkuan is the 217th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 123.63 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kelkuan

The census records public bus service for Kelkuan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kelkuan from other places

Kelkuan lies about 34 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Dungarpur, about 62 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 Kelkuan
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 16 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 27 km
District headquarters Banswara 34 km
Nearest railway station Dungarpur 62 km

Villages closest to Kelkuan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelkuan village had a population of 651. That makes it the 217th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Kelkuan village has 329 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelkuan has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kelkuan is 327031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelkuan covers 123.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelkuan falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kelkuan is Dungarpur, about 62 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kelkuan.

Kelkuan is about 34 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelkuan is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Bagidora is about 16 km away. Sāgwāra is about 27 km away. Banswara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borwaniya (under 2 km), Chandarwara (1.6 km) and Naharpura (2.1 km).

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

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