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
According to the 2011 Census, Keshonagar village had a total population of 844 people, including 432 males and 412 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.72%, with male literacy at 82.25% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 844, including 432 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Keshonagar?
Keshonagar had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshonagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshonagar was 69.72%. Male literacy was 82.25% and female literacy was 56.39%.