Skip to main content

About Keotdhara Village

Keotdhara is a small village in Simlapal tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 135 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keotdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keotdhara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Simlapal
Pincode 722151
Area (hectares) 391.81 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 135
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keotdhara compares

By the 2011 count Keotdhara is the 145th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 702 residents. Its 391.81 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Keotdhara

Keotdhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keotdhara as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Kansachora, Kantasola, Karakanali and Kathjuria. 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 Keotdhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Keotdhara village had a population of 270. That makes it the 145th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 702 residents.

Keotdhara village has 135 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keotdhara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Keotdhara is 722151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keotdhara covers 391.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keotdhara falls under Simlapal tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Keotdhara 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 <5 km distance for Keotdhara.

Keotdhara is in Simlapal 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 Keotdhara today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All