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About Keelpur Village

Keelpur is a large village in Khair tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,319, made up of 1,242 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.82 hectares hectares.

Keelpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keelpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Khair
Area (hectares) 535.82 hectares
Population 2,319
Male Population 1,242
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Keelpur compares

By the 2011 count Keelpur is the 50th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents. Its 535.82 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Keelpur

Keelpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keelpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keelpur from other places

Keelpur lies about 36 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Danwar, about 24 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 Keelpur
Tehsil headquarters Khair 13 km
Nearest railway station Danwar 24 km
District headquarters Aligarh 36 km

Villages closest to Keelpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keelpur village had a population of 2,319. That makes it the 50th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,150 residents.

Keelpur village has 1,242 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keelpur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 877.

Keelpur covers 535.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keelpur falls under Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keelpur is Danwar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keelpur.

Keelpur is about 36 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keelpur is in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district. Khair is about 13 km away. Danwar is about 24 km away. Aligarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathna (1.8 km), Jadana (1.8 km) and Dhumra (2.0 km).

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

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