Kesapi - Dobhi, Gaya
Kesapi is a village situated in the Dobhi subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dobhi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gaya.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesapi is 256443. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 824220 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kesapi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Kesapi
According to the 2011 Census, Kesapi village had a total population of 3,920 people, including 1,977 males and 1,943 females, living in 633 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.70%, with male literacy at 69.82% and female literacy at 47.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,628.
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 | 3,920 | 1,977 | 1,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 801 | 390 | 411 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,628 | 819 | 809 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,831 | 1,108 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,089 | 869 | 1,220 |
Nearby Villages of Kesapi
Kesapi 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 Kesapi
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Kesapi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kesapi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kesapi
Where is Kesapi located?
Kesapi village is located in Dobhi Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Kesapi?
The pincode of Kesapi is 824220.
What is the population of Kesapi?
Kesapi had a total population of 3,920, including 1,977 males and 1,943 females.
How many households are there in Kesapi?
Kesapi had 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesapi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesapi was 58.70%. Male literacy was 69.82% and female literacy was 47.19%.