Kesharpura - Jahazpur, Bhilwara
Kesharpura is a village situated in the Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jahazpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Amalda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesharpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesharpura is 095969. The village covers a total geographical area of 322 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Jahazpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kesharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kesharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kesharpura village had a total population of 532 people, including 276 males and 256 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.26%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 13.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 532 | 276 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 119 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 157 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Kesharpura
Kesharpura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairoo Khera | South | 1.48 km |
| Bharni Khurd | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Abhaipura | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Mandapiya | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Bharni Kalan | North | 2.76 km |
| Bagudar | West | 2.78 km |
| Rajwas | East | 3.20 km |
| Amalda | South | 3.21 km |
| Manpura | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Mandachar | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesharpura
Kesharpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jalandari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahazpur to Kesharpura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Kesharpura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kesharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesharpura
Where is Kesharpura located?
Kesharpura village is located in Jahazpur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesharpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesharpura is Amalda.
What is the pincode of Kesharpura?
The pincode of Kesharpura is 311202.
What is the population of Kesharpura?
Kesharpura had a total population of 532, including 276 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Kesharpura?
Kesharpura had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesharpura was 33.26%. Male literacy was 51.52% and female literacy was 13.55%.