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About Kespa Village

Kespa is a large village in Tikari tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,418, made up of 1,263 males and 1,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342 hectares hectares.

Kespa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kespa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Tikari
Area (hectares) 342 hectares
Population 2,418
Male Population 1,263
Female Population 1,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kespa compares

By the 2011 count Kespa is the 32nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents. Its 342 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Kespa

Kespa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kespa 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 Kespa from other places

Kespa lies about 31 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ner Halt, about 12 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 Kespa
Tehsil headquarters Tikari 11 km
Nearest town Tekāri 11 km
Nearest railway station Ner Halt 12 km
District headquarters Gaya 31 km

Villages closest to Kespa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kespa village had a population of 2,418. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,627 residents.

Kespa village has 1,263 males and 1,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kespa has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 930.

Kespa covers 342 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kespa falls under Tikari tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kespa is Ner Halt, about 12 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 Kespa.

Kespa is about 31 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kespa is in Tikari tehsil of Gaya district. Tikari is about 11 km away. Tekāri is about 11 km away. Ner Halt is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takuatanr (under 2 km), Bohiyakamalpur (under 2 km) and Ridpura (1.5 km).

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

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