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About Keneti Village

Keneti is a mid sized village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 506 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 404.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keneti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keneti village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722206
Area (hectares) 404.78 hectares
Population 967
Male Population 506
Female Population 461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keneti compares

By the 2011 count Keneti is the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 404.78 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Keneti

Keneti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keneti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Karachmani Khayarsol, Karjbani, Kashipur and Katnia. 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 Keneti

As per the Census of India 2011, Keneti village had a population of 967. That makes it the 59th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Keneti village has 506 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keneti has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Keneti is 722206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keneti covers 404.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keneti falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Keneti 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 - 10 km distance for Keneti.

Keneti is in Sonamukhi 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 Keneti today is likely to be higher.

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