Keshawapur - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Keshawapur is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Mongary Kara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshawapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshawapur is 160050. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.43 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Keshawapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshawapur
According to the 2011 Census, Keshawapur village had a total population of 339 people, including 166 males and 173 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.31%, with male literacy at 92.76% and female literacy at 75.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 339 | 166 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 60 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Keshawapur
Keshawapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mongary Kara | North | 1.32 km |
| Juwara | South | 1.79 km |
| Udhin Khurd | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Nara | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Bhadpur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Bachhrauli | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Karikan | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Jagannathpur | North | 3.18 km |
| Gambheera East | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Udahin Buzurg | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshawapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Keshawapur. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirathu to Keshawapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Keshawapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshawapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshawapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshawapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshawapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Keshawapur
Where is Keshawapur located?
Keshawapur village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshawapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshawapur is Mongary Kara.
What is the pincode of Keshawapur?
The pincode of Keshawapur is 212217.
What is the population of Keshawapur?
Keshawapur had a total population of 339, including 166 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Keshawapur?
Keshawapur had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshawapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshawapur was 84.31%. Male literacy was 92.76% and female literacy was 75.97%.