Keshra
About Keshra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Keshra village is 309603. Keshra village is located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Keshra village. As per 2009 stats, Mahipur is the gram panchayat of Keshra village.
The total geographical area of village is 149.83 hectares. Keshra has a total population of 1,077 peoples, out of which male population is 535 while female population is 542. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1013 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of keshra village is 58.50% out of which 67.48% males and 49.63% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in keshra village. Pincode of keshra village locality is 733134.
When it comes to administration, Keshra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Keshra village comes under Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raiganj is nearest town to keshra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Keshra
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 535 | 542 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 361 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 174 | 273 |
Connectivity of Keshra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Keshra
Where is Keshra located?
Keshra village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshra?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshra is Mahipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keshra?
The pincode of Keshra is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keshra is 1,077, with 535 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Keshra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keshra village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshra is 58.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.48%, while the female literacy rate is 49.63%.