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About Keshopur Village

Keshopur is a mid sized village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 633, made up of 344 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.9 hectares hectares.

Keshopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshopur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 125.9 hectares
Population 633
Male Population 344
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshopur compares

By the 2011 count Keshopur is the 129th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 125.9 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Keshopur

Keshopur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keshopur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 21 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Labha, about 2.5 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
Nearest railway station Labha 2.5 km
Nearest town Manihāri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 17 km
District headquarters Katihar 21 km

Villages closest to Keshopur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 633. That makes it the 129th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Keshopur village has 344 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshopur has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Keshopur covers 125.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshopur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Keshopur is Labha, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keshopur.

Keshopur is about 21 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshopur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Labha is about 2.5 km away. Manihāri is about 14 km away. Azamnagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lalgaon (2.4 km), Bathna (3.9 km) and Asalatganj (5.3 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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