Keshubera - Barabazar, Purulia
Keshubera is a village situated in the Barabazar subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.8 km from Barabazar and around 44.6 km from Purulia. Sindri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshubera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshubera is 331941. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.96 hectares and falls under the 723127 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Keshubera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Keshubera
According to the 2011 Census, Keshubera village had a total population of 11 people, including 4 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.00%, with male literacy at 0.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Keshubera
Keshubera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Agajhor | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Kudlung | East | 1.67 km |
| Biskudra | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Sarberia | South | 2.22 km |
| Kutra | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Latpada | West | 2.75 km |
| Tasarbanki | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Tetto | North | 2.89 km |
| Hijla | West | 2.89 km |
| Bardaha | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshubera
Keshubera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Keshubera is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Keshubera is about 44.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keshubera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshubera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Keshubera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshubera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshubera
Where is Keshubera located?
Keshubera village is located in Barabazar Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshubera?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshubera is Sindri.
What is the pincode of Keshubera?
The pincode of Keshubera is 723127.
What is the population of Keshubera?
Keshubera had a total population of 11, including 4 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Keshubera?
Keshubera had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshubera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshubera was 0.00%. Male literacy was 0.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.