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About Keral Village

Keral is a mid sized village in Sheoganj tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 544 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 306901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keral village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Sheoganj
Pincode 306901
Area (hectares) 286 hectares
Population 1,185
Male Population 544
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keral compares

By the 2011 count Keral is the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Keral

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

Keral lies about 38 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, about 21 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 Keral
Tehsil headquarters Sheoganj 13 km
Nearest railway station Jawai Bandh 21 km
District headquarters Sirohi 38 km

Villages closest to Keral

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keral village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,654 residents.

Keral village has 544 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keral has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Keral is 306901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keral covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keral falls under Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Keral is Jawai Bandh, about 21 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 village for Keral.

Keral is about 38 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keral is in Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district. Sheoganj is about 13 km away. Jawai Bandh is about 21 km away. Sirohi is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhmawa Bara (1.7 km), Lakhmawa Chhota (1.8 km) and Buderi (2.8 km).

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

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