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About Keriya Makra Village

Keriya Makra is a mid sized village in Merta tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 935, made up of 487 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keriya Makra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keriya Makra village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Merta
Pincode 341031
Area (hectares) 396.91 hectares
Population 935
Male Population 487
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keriya Makra compares

By the 2011 count Keriya Makra is the 103rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents. Its 396.91 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Keriya Makra

Keriya Makra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keriya Makra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keriya Makra from other places

Keriya Makra lies about 87 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Merta City, about 25 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 Makra
Tehsil headquarters Merta 25 km
Nearest railway station Merta City 25 km
District headquarters Nagaur 87 km

Villages closest to Keriya Makra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keriya Makra village had a population of 935. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,565 residents.

Keriya Makra village has 487 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keriya Makra has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Keriya Makra is 341031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keriya Makra covers 396.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keriya Makra falls under Merta tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Keriya Makra is Merta City, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Keriya Makra.

Keriya Makra is about 87 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keriya Makra is in Merta tehsil of Nagaur district. Merta is about 25 km away. Merta City is about 25 km away. Nagaur is about 87 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padoo Khurd (1.8 km), Jajasani (2.4 km) and Dabariyani Kalan (3.7 km).

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

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