Kesarpur Kalan - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Kesarpur Kalan is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Kesarpur Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesarpur Kalan is 132620. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.49 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode.
Kesarpur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesarpur Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kesarpur Kalan village had a total population of 6,965 people, including 3,680 males and 3,285 females, living in 1,360 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.73%, with male literacy at 40.62% and female literacy at 21.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,067.
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 | 6,965 | 3,680 | 3,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,239 | 603 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 581 | 486 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,817 | 1,250 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,148 | 2,430 | 2,718 |
Nearby Villages of Kesarpur Kalan
Kesarpur Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nabadia Orilal | East | 1.42 km |
| Damoo-nagar | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Harraipur | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Dhaka Mu Bela | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Jamunaha Mubela | East | 2.23 km |
| Barua | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Jadaupur Khurd | North | 2.40 km |
| Tulapur | East | 2.61 km |
| Jadopur Kalan | North | 2.72 km |
| Barnai | South | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesarpur Kalan
Kesarpur Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sehramau, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pilibhit to Kesarpur Kalan is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesarpur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesarpur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kesarpur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesarpur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kesarpur Kalan
Where is Kesarpur Kalan located?
Kesarpur Kalan village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesarpur Kalan?
Kesarpur Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesarpur Kalan?
The pincode of Kesarpur Kalan is 262123.
What is the population of Kesarpur Kalan?
Kesarpur Kalan had a total population of 6,965, including 3,680 males and 3,285 females.
How many households are there in Kesarpur Kalan?
Kesarpur Kalan had 1,360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesarpur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarpur Kalan was 31.73%. Male literacy was 40.62% and female literacy was 21.40%.