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About Kesripahar Village

Kesripahar is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 71 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesripahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesripahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 115.83 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 71
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesripahar compares

By the 2011 count Kesripahar is the 166th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 115.83 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Kesripahar

Kesripahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kesripahar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kesripahar from other places

Kesripahar lies about 33 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, 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 Kesripahar
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 30 km
District headquarters Pakur 33 km

Villages closest to Kesripahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesripahar village had a population of 143. That makes it the 166th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Kesripahar village has 71 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesripahar has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Kesripahar is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesripahar covers 115.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesripahar falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kesripahar is Gumani, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kesripahar.

Kesripahar is about 33 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesripahar is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 9.8 km away. Gumani is about 30 km away. Pakur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kairabani (under 2 km), Sakla (under 2 km) and Karmatanr (1.6 km).

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

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