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About Keyakona Village

Keyakona is a large village in Magrahat I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,473, made up of 1,792 males and 1,681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743375, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keyakona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keyakona village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Magrahat I
Pincode 743375
Area (hectares) 84.32 hectares
Population 3,473
Male Population 1,792
Female Population 1,681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keyakona compares

By the 2011 count Keyakona is the 18th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents. Its 84.32 hectares work out to about 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Keyakona

Keyakona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keyakona 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keyakona from other places

Keyakona lies about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Sangrampur, about 2.4 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 Keyakona
Nearest railway station Sangrampur 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Magrahat I 12 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 12 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 13 km

Villages closest to Keyakona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Magrahat I 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 Keyakona

As per the Census of India 2011, Keyakona village had a population of 3,473. That makes it the 18th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,613 residents.

Keyakona village has 1,792 males and 1,681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keyakona has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Keyakona is 743375. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keyakona covers 84.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 41 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Keyakona falls under Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Keyakona is Sangrampur, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keyakona.

Keyakona is about 12 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keyakona is in Magrahat I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Sangrampur is about 2.4 km away. Magrahat I is about 12 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Payra Chali (under 2 km), Hijalhat (under 2 km) and Tulyan (under 2 km).

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

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