Keshpur
Keshpur is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Keshpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keshpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Keshpur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Keshpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keshpur is 338369. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapore is nearest town to Keshpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Keshpur
Population of Keshpur
Below is a concise population overview of Keshpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,577 | 2,311 | 2,266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 287 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 742 | 366 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 3,242 | 1,757 | 1,485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 554 | 781 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Keshpur village:
- The total population of Keshpur village is around 4,577, including approximately 2,311 males and 2,266 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 601 children aged 0–6 years in Keshpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Keshpur village has 742 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Keshpur village is about 70.83%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 65.53%.
- There are around 948 households in Keshpur village.
Connectivity of Keshpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keshpur. As per the 2011 stats, Keshpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keshpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Keshpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keshpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keshpur
- Where is Keshpur located?
- Keshpur village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keshpur?
- Keshpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Keshpur?
- The pincode of Keshpur is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshpur is 4,577, with 2,311 males and 2,266 females.
- How many households are there in Keshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keshpur village has a total of 948 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keshpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshpur is 70.83%. The male literacy rate is 76.03%, while the female literacy rate is 65.53%.