About Kesapi Village

Kesapi is a large village in Dobhi tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,920, made up of 1,977 males and 1,943 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares.

Kesapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesapi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dobhi
Area (hectares)	179 hectares
Population	3,920
Male Population	1,977
Female Population	1,943
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesapi compares

By the 2011 count Kesapi is the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kesapi

Kesapi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesapi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kesapi from other places

Kesapi lies about 32 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Tankuppa, about 30 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 Kesapi
Tehsil headquarters	Dobhi	1.7 km
Nearest town	Sherghāti	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tankuppa	30 km
District headquarters	Gaya	32 km

Villages closest to Kesapi

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

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Common questions about Kesapi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesapi village had a population of 3,920. That makes it the 7th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,325 residents.

Kesapi village has 1,977 males and 1,943 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesapi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.

Kesapi covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kesapi falls under Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kesapi is Tankuppa, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kesapi is about 32 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesapi is in Dobhi tehsil of Gaya district. Dobhi is about 1.7 km away. Sherghāti is about 13 km away. Tankuppa is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.