Kesrua - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Kesrua is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. Kesrua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesrua is 203558. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.24 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kesrua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesrua
According to the 2011 Census, Kesrua village had a total population of 1,289 people, including 628 males and 661 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 63.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 1,289 | 628 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 468 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 160 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Kesrua
Kesrua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobar Jota | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Gogwal(gomwakh) | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Sonhara | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Shahpur Doman | West | 1.28 km |
| Orarae | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Dharmagat Pur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Kasimpur Urfa Suchchipur | South | 1.97 km |
| Dadra | West | 2.10 km |
| Sedhuwari | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Dalpat Patti | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesrua
Kesrua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Ghazipur to Kesrua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesrua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesrua 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 Kesrua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesrua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kesrua
Where is Kesrua located?
Kesrua village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesrua?
Kesrua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesrua?
The pincode of Kesrua is 275202.
What is the population of Kesrua?
Kesrua had a total population of 1,289, including 628 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Kesrua?
Kesrua had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesrua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesrua was 75.30%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 63.00%.