Kesoor - Kushtagi, Koppal

Kesoor is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Kesur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesoor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesoor is 601477. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.23 hectares and falls under the 583278 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kesoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kesoor

As per Census 2011, Kesoor village has a total population of 2,121 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 1,047 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,499 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesoor are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kesoor

Kesoor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kesoor

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kesoor. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Kesoor is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Kesoor is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesoor

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesoor village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kesoor

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesoor village are given below:

FAQs about Kesoor