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About Keshopur Village

Keshopur is one of the larger villages in Simri tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,303, made up of 2,771 males and 2,532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Buxar
Tehsil Simri
Pincode 802118
Area (hectares) 320.51 hectares
Population 5,303
Male Population 2,771
Female Population 2,532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshopur compares

By the 2011 count Keshopur is the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents. Its 320.51 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Keshopur

Keshopur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keshopur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshopur from other places

Keshopur lies about 15 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Sagarpali, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Keshopur
Tehsil headquarters Simri 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Sagarpali 9.3 km
Nearest town Dumraon 15 km
District headquarters Buxar 15 km

Villages closest to Keshopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Keshopur

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshopur village had a population of 5,303. That makes it the 7th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,147 residents.

Keshopur village has 2,771 males and 2,532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshopur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Keshopur is 802118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshopur covers 320.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Keshopur falls under Simri tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Keshopur is Sagarpali, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keshopur.

Keshopur is about 15 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshopur is in Simri tehsil of Buxar district. Simri is about 5.0 km away. Sagarpali is about 9.3 km away. Dumraon is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshopurrajpurdegree Suda (under 2 km), Manikpur (under 2 km) and Khaira (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Keshopur today is likely to be higher.

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