Keshopur - Dhampur, Bijnor

Keshopur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Mitthepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshopur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshopur is 113758. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.25 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Keshopur

As per Census 2011, Keshopur village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 332 males and 293 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 614 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population625332293
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1096049
Scheduled Castes (SC)614327287
Literate Population349214135
Illiterate Population276118158

Nearby Villages of Keshopur

Keshopur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MitthepurSouth0.42 km
HajipurNorth0.48 km
Salem SaraiNorth-West1.32 km
SadafalSouth-East1.37 km
Jamalpur MahipatNorth-East1.42 km
Shahpur BarhwaSouth-West1.43 km
RampurEast1.67 km
GovindpurSouth1.70 km
RaypurWest2.03 km
HariyanaNorth-West2.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keshopur

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Keshopur. The nearest railway station is Chakraj Mal, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Keshopur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Keshopur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keshopur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Keshopur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Keshopur

Where is Keshopur located?

Keshopur village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Keshopur?

The Gram Panchayat of Keshopur is Mitthepur.

What is the pincode of Keshopur?

The pincode of Keshopur is 246761.

What is the population of Keshopur?

Keshopur has a total population of 625, including 332 males and 293 females.

How many households are there in Keshopur?

There are 111 households in Keshopur.

What is the literacy rate in Keshopur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshopur is 55.84%. Male literacy is 64.46% and female literacy is 46.08%.