Keshopur - Lalganj, Vaishali
Keshopur is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Yusufpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshopur is 234754. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Keshopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keshopur
As per Census 2011, Keshopur village has a total population of 951 people, consisting of 503 males and 448 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 608 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 503 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 374 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 129 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Keshopur
Keshopur 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 Keshopur
Keshopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Keshopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lalganj to Keshopur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Keshopur is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Keshopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshopur
Where is Keshopur located?
Keshopur village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshopur is Yusufpur.
What is the pincode of Keshopur?
The pincode of Keshopur is 844121.
What is the population of Keshopur?
Keshopur has a total population of 951, including 503 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Keshopur?
There are 184 households in Keshopur.
What is the literacy rate in Keshopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopur is 63.93%. Male literacy is 74.35% and female literacy is 52.23%.