Kesath Subdivision - Buxar, Bihar
Kesath is an administrative subdivision in the Buxar district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Veer Kunwar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 44 km². The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kesath Subdivision
Kesath Subdivision has a total of 15 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baijnathpur | Rural | Rampur |
| 2 | Dasiyawan | Rural | Rampur |
| 3 | Degauli | Rural | Katiknar |
| 4 | Dehra | Rural | Katiknar |
| 5 | Jairampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 6 | Katkinar | Rural | Katiknar |
| 7 | Kesath | Rural | Kesath |
| 8 | Kharagpur | Rural | Rampur |
| 9 | Kharauniya | Rural | Katiknar |
| 10 | Kirni | Rural | Katiknar |
| 11 | Kulmanpur | Rural | Rampur |
| 12 | Raghunathpur | Rural | Rampur |
| 13 | Rampur | Rural | Rampur |
| 14 | Shiwapur | Rural | Rampur |
| 15 | Siddhipur | Rural | Rampur |
Population of Kesath Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Kesath Subdivision had a total population of 33,820 people living in 5,304 households. The population comprised 17,415 males and 16,405 females, with an average population density of 763 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,820 | 33,820 | 0 |
| Male Population | 17,415 | 17,415 | 0 |
| Female Population | 16,405 | 16,405 | 0 |
| Total Households | 5,304 | 5,304 | 0 |
| Population Density | 763 / km² | 763 / km² | 0 / km² |
Kesath Subdivision had 19,599 literate people and 6,256 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 5,957 and 152 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 6,256 | 6,256 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19,599 | 19,599 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 14,221 | 14,221 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 5,957 | 5,957 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 152 | 152 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.