Keshopura - Pipalda, Kota
Keshopura is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Rajopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshopura is 101759. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.31 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Keshopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keshopura
According to the 2011 Census, Keshopura village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 701 males and 699 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 54.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 499, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 621.
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 | 1,400 | 701 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 242 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 621 | 316 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 520 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 181 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Keshopura
Keshopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajopa | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Hatholi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Bhawanipura | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Sanmanpura | North | 3.27 km |
| Shobhagpura | East | 3.40 km |
| Lakshmipura | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Ummedpura | West | 4.49 km |
| Shyopura | North-West | 5.09 km |
| Bhopalganj | North-East | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshopura
Public transport in the Keshopura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Keshopura is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshopura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshopura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keshopura
Where is Keshopura located?
Keshopura village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshopura is Rajopa.
What is the pincode of Keshopura?
The pincode of Keshopura is 325204.
What is the population of Keshopura?
Keshopura had a total population of 1,400, including 701 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Keshopura?
Keshopura had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopura was 70.23%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 54.23%.