Kesra - Misrikh, Sitapur

Kesra is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kesra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesra is 137225. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.74 hectares and falls under the 261405 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kesra 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kesra

According to the 2011 Census, Kesra village had a total population of 1,977 people, including 1,057 males and 920 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 76.17% and female literacy at 54.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kesra

Kesra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kesra

Kesra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandi Dhanaura, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kesra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kesra is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kesra

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

Health Facilities in Kesra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesra village are given below:

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