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About Kerli Village

Kerli is a mid sized village in Desuri tehsil, in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 360 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kerli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kerli village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pali
Tehsil Desuri
Pincode 306502
Area (hectares) 571.17 hectares
Population 725
Male Population 360
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kerli compares

By the 2011 count Kerli is the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 571.17 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Kerli

Kerli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kerli as Available within 10+ 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 Kerli from other places

Kerli lies about 46 km from Pali, and the nearest railway station is Somesar, about 16 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 Kerli
Nearest railway station Somesar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Desuri 17 km
Nearest town Sādri 30 km
District headquarters Pali 46 km

Villages closest to Kerli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kerli village had a population of 725. That makes it the 90th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Kerli village has 360 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kerli has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Kerli is 306502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kerli covers 571.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kerli falls under Desuri tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kerli is Somesar, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kerli.

Kerli is about 46 km from Pali in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kerli is in Desuri tehsil of Pali district. Somesar is about 16 km away. Desuri is about 17 km away. Sādri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tokarla (1.5 km), Gurha Jetawatan (3.5 km) and Daylana Kalan (3.6 km).

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

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