Keshonagar - Keshoraipatan, Bundi
Keshonagar is a village situated in the Keshoraipatan tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keshoraipatan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Soonagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshonagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshonagar is 094231. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 323602 pincode. Keshoraipatan is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Keshonagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keshonagar
As per Census 2011, Keshonagar village has a total population of 844 people, consisting of 432 males and 412 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keshonagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 315 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 117 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Keshonagar
Keshonagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakheri Khurd | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Rangpur | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Keshoraipatan (rural) | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Indrapuriya | North | 3.23 km |
| Madhorajpura | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Gaonri | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Deolimachhiyan | South | 4.23 km |
| Patolya | West | 4.25 km |
| Kishanpura Takiya | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Ishwarnagar | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshonagar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Keshonagar. The nearest railway station is Keshorai Patan, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keshoraipatan to Keshonagar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Keshonagar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshonagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshonagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshonagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshonagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keshonagar
Where is Keshonagar located?
Keshonagar village is located in Keshoraipatan Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshonagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshonagar is Soonagar.
What is the pincode of Keshonagar?
The pincode of Keshonagar is 323602.
What is the population of Keshonagar?
Keshonagar has a total population of 844, including 432 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Keshonagar?
There are 136 households in Keshonagar.
What is the literacy rate in Keshonagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshonagar is 61.37%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 49.27%.