Keshabpur
Keshabpur is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Keshabpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Keshabpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Keshabpur unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Keshabpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keshabpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshabpur is 318835. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713207. Durgapur is nearest town to Keshabpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keshabpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keshabpur
Population of Keshabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Keshabpur has a total population of about 832, with approximately 425 males and 407 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 374 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 198. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.94%, with male literacy at about 72.94% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshabpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 425 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 188 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 310 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 115 | 185 |
Connectivity of Keshabpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshabpur. As per the 2011 stats, Keshabpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshabpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshabpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshabpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshabpur
Where is Keshabpur located?
Keshabpur village is situated in Kanksa Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshabpur is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keshabpur?
The pincode of Keshabpur is 713207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keshabpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshabpur is 832, with 425 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Keshabpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keshabpur village has a total of 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshabpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshabpur is 63.94%. The male literacy rate is 72.94%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.