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.
Here you can discover what makes Keshpur unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Keshpur’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Keshpur has a total population of about 4,577, with approximately 2,311 males and 2,266 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 601 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 742 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.83%, with male literacy at about 76.03% and female literacy near 65.53%. There are around 948 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keshpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.