Thakur Ranmat Sinha, a leader in the Rebellion in Rewa State, went into hiding near Keoti Fort.

[2][3] Keoti Fort is situated on the Rewa Plateau near the northern end of the Vindhya Escarpment.

The 98 m (322 ft) high Keoti Falls is on the opposite side of the ravine, visible from the northern part of the fort.

[5] The nearest airport is located at Prayagraj (Allahabad) in Uttar Pradesh, a distance of 114 km (71 mi).

The carvings and stone artefacts, the natural beauty and the view of the Keoti Falls across the gorge behind the fort are attractions that draw visitors.

[8] A local news report claims that the fort is being neglected by the administration and is frequented by petty criminals.