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About Kesalpur Village

Kesalpur is a mid sized village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 302 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesalpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828306
Area (hectares) 187.93 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 302
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kesalpur compares

By the 2011 count Kesalpur is the 60th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 187.93 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kesalpur

Kesalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kesalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kanerdih, Karamtanr, Karmatanr and Karnagora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kesalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesalpur village had a population of 576. That makes it the 60th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Kesalpur village has 302 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesalpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kesalpur is 828306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesalpur covers 187.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kesalpur falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kesalpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Kesalpur is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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