About Keshapur Village

Keshapur is a mid sized village in Dantewada tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 905, made up of 493 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 931.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Dantewada
Pincode	494449
Area (hectares)	931.92 hectares
Population	905
Male Population	493
Female Population	412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	836
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshapur compares

By the 2011 count Keshapur is the 25th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 931.92 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Keshapur

Keshapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Keshapur from other places

Keshapur lies about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 5.8 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 Keshapur
Nearest railway station	Kamalur	5.8 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dantewada	25 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	25 km

Villages closest to Keshapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshapur village had a population of 905. That makes it the 25th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Keshapur village has 493 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshapur has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Keshapur is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshapur covers 931.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keshapur falls under Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Keshapur is Kamalur, about 5.8 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keshapur.

Keshapur is about 25 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshapur is in Dantewada tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kamalur is about 5.8 km away. Bacheli is about 25 km away. Dantewada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.