Kesarpur Khurd - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Kesarpur Khurd is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Badai Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesarpur Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesarpur Khurd is 132837. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.34 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kesarpur Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesarpur Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Kesarpur Khurd village had a total population of 196 people, including 109 males and 87 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 798 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.41%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 48.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 109 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 65 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 44 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kesarpur Khurd
Kesarpur Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpur | East | 0.81 km |
| Navadia Mu. Chandpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Kolhugarha | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Chaturpur | South | 1.12 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bilhara | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Chandanpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Bisanpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Paharpur T. Chandpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Harnahai | North-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesarpur Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kesarpur Khurd. The nearest railway station is Akelahanspur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Shahjahanpur to Kesarpur Khurd is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kesarpur Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesarpur Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesarpur Khurd 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kesarpur Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Kesarpur Khurd
Where is Kesarpur Khurd located?
Kesarpur Khurd village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesarpur Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesarpur Khurd is Badai Pur.
What is the pincode of Kesarpur Khurd?
The pincode of Kesarpur Khurd is 242405.
What is the population of Kesarpur Khurd?
Kesarpur Khurd had a total population of 196, including 109 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kesarpur Khurd?
Kesarpur Khurd had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesarpur Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarpur Khurd was 59.41%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 48.00%.