Kestara

Block / Subdivision Murarai I
District Birbhum
State West Bengal

About Kestara

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. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. 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.

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Population of Kestara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 998 499 499
Literate Population 335 206 129
Illiterate Population 663 293 370

Connectivity of Kestara

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kestara

Frequently Asked Questions about Kestara

Where is Kestara located?

Kestara village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kestara?

The Gram Panchayat of Kestara is Murarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kestara?

The pincode of Kestara is 731219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kestara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kestara is 998, with 499 males and 499 females.

How many households are there in Kestara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kestara village has a total of 231 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kestara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kestara is 33.57%. The male literacy rate is 41.28%, while the female literacy rate is 25.85%.