Keu - Sridungargarh, Bikaner

Keu is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Jhakhasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keu is 069923. The village covers a total geographical area of 3476 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Keu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Keu

As per Census 2011, Keu village has a total population of 2,062 people, consisting of 1,041 males and 1,021 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 431 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 932 literate and 1,130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 826 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Keu

Keu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Keu

Keu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sri Dungargarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sridungargarh to Keu is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Keu is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Keu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keu village are given below:

FAQs about Keu