Block / Subdivision → Murarai I
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kestara village is 316044. Kestara village is located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 76.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Murarai is the gram panchayat of Kestara village.
The total geographical area of village is 142.06 hectares. Kestara has a total population of 998 peoples, out of which male population is 499 while female population is 499. Literacy rate of kestara village is 33.57% out of which 41.28% males and 25.85% females are literate. There are about 231 houses in kestara village. Pincode of kestara village locality is 731219.
Jangipur is nearest town to kestara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 499 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 206 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 293 | 370 |
| Kestara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Murarai |
| Block / Subdivision : | Murarai I |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731219 |
| Area : | 142.06 hectares |
| Population : | 998 |
| Households : | 231 |
| Nearest Town : | Jangipur (19 km) |
| Villages in Murarai Gram Panchayat | |
| Bhadiswar | Dadpur |
| Dhitora | Gopalpur |
| Kashipur | Kestara |
| Murarai | Palsa |
| Paniara | Ramchandrapur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Murarai I |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.