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About Kethor Village

Kethor is a mid sized village in Nabagram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 459 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kethor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kethor village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Nabagram
Pincode 742181
Area (hectares) 211.85 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 459
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Kethor compares

By the 2011 count Kethor is the 84th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents. Its 211.85 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kethor

Kethor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kethor 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 Jurankandi, Kanakpara, Kanfala and Karai. 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 Kethor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kethor village had a population of 868. That makes it the 84th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,088 residents.

Kethor village has 459 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kethor has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kethor is 742181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kethor covers 211.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kethor falls under Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kethor 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 Kethor.

Kethor is in Nabagram tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Kethor today is likely to be higher.

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