Keshripur - Dhampur, Bijnor

Keshripur is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Shivpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshripur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshripur is 113187. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.82 hectares and falls under the 246722 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Keshripur

As per Census 2011, Keshripur village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 73 males and 51 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 698 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 33 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1247351
Child Population (0–6 yrs)13121
Literate Population915041
Illiterate Population332310

Nearby Villages of Keshripur

Keshripur 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)
Pevand KheriNorth-West0.91 km
Mustafabad GarhiNorth-East0.99 km
DaulatpurSouth1.17 km
ShivpuriSouth-West1.43 km
Mohammadpur BajjaEast1.48 km
Meerpur GhasiNorth-West1.80 km
Anwarpur ChandikaNorth-East1.80 km
MansoorpurSouth2.08 km
PukkhewalaEast2.18 km
UdhojotWest2.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keshripur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Keshripur. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Keshripur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Keshripur is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keshripur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Keshripur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshripur 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 Keshripur

Where is Keshripur located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Keshripur?

The Gram Panchayat of Keshripur is Shivpuri.

What is the pincode of Keshripur?

The pincode of Keshripur is 246722.

What is the population of Keshripur?

Keshripur has a total population of 124, including 73 males and 51 females.

How many households are there in Keshripur?

There are 28 households in Keshripur.

What is the literacy rate in Keshripur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshripur is 73.39%. Male literacy is 68.49% and female literacy is 80.39%.