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About Kelera Village

Kelera is a small village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 211 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722173, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelera village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indpur
Pincode 722173
Area (hectares) 134.08 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 211
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelera compares

By the 2011 count Kelera is the 134th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 134.08 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kelera

Kelera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelera as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Kalpathar, Kamlabad, Kantakuli and Karamkhola Kalachandpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kelera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelera village had a population of 412. That makes it the 134th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Kelera village has 211 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelera has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Kelera is 722173. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelera covers 134.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelera falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kelera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kelera.

Kelera is in Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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