About Keriya Village

Keriya is a large village in Mandal tehsil, in the district of Bhilwara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,018, made up of 1,531 males and 1,487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2050.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 311026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keriya village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bhilwara
Tehsil	Mandal
Pincode	311026
Area (hectares)	2050.79 hectares
Population	3,018
Male Population	1,531
Female Population	1,487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keriya compares

By the 2011 count Keriya is the 12th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 2050.79 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1058.

Getting to Keriya

Keriya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keriya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Keriya from other places

Keriya lies about 35 km from Bhilwara, and the nearest railway station is Lambiya, about 18 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 Keriya
Nearest railway station	Lambiya	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mandal	22 km
Nearest town	Māndal	22 km
District headquarters	Bhilwara	35 km

Villages closest to Keriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keriya village had a population of 3,018. That makes it the 12th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Keriya village has 1,531 males and 1,487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keriya has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1058.

The pincode recorded for Keriya is 311026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keriya covers 2050.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keriya falls under Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Keriya is Lambiya, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Keriya.

Keriya is about 35 km from Bhilwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keriya is in Mandal tehsil of Bhilwara district. Lambiya is about 18 km away. Mandal is about 22 km away. Māndal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.