Kesopur - Shahkund, Bhagalpur
Kesopur is a village situated in the Shahkund subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahkund and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Jagaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesopur is 239796. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 813108 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kesopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesopur
According to the 2011 Census, Kesopur village had a total population of 501 people, including 275 males and 226 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 822 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.32%, with male literacy at 71.77% and female literacy at 52.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 275 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 150 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 125 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Kesopur
Kesopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kesopur
Public transport in the Kesopur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kesopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kesopur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kesopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kesopur
Where is Kesopur located?
Kesopur village is located in Shahkund Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesopur is Jagaria.
What is the pincode of Kesopur?
The pincode of Kesopur is 813108.
What is the population of Kesopur?
Kesopur had a total population of 501, including 275 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Kesopur?
Kesopur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesopur was 63.32%. Male literacy was 71.77% and female literacy was 52.94%.