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About Kera Village

Kera is a mid sized village in Meerganj tehsil, in the district of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 484 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.14 hectares hectares.

Kera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bareilly
Tehsil Meerganj
Area (hectares) 153.14 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 484
Female Population 435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kera compares

By the 2011 count Kera is the 161st largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents. Its 153.14 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Kera

Kera is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kera 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kera from other places

Kera lies about 20 km from Bareilly, and the nearest railway station is Bhitaura, about 7.7 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 Kera
Nearest railway station Bhitaura 7.7 km
Nearest town Fatehganj West 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meerganj 20 km
District headquarters Bareilly 20 km

Villages closest to Kera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kera village had a population of 919. That makes it the 161st largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,858 residents.

Kera village has 484 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kera has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 873.

Kera covers 153.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kera falls under Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kera is Bhitaura, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kera.

Kera is about 20 km from Bareilly in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kera is in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district. Bhitaura is about 7.7 km away. Fatehganj West is about 8.1 km away. Meerganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanunagla (under 2 km), Bagrau (under 2 km) and Panthria (under 2 km).

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

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