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About Keschipri Village

Keschipri is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 195 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 307 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keschipri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keschipri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 815109
Area (hectares) 307 hectares
Population 418
Male Population 195
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keschipri compares

By the 2011 count Keschipri is the 59th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 307 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Keschipri

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

Keschipri lies about 53 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, 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 Keschipri
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 11 km
Nearest railway station Gumani 12 km
Nearest town Pakur 21 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 53 km

Villages closest to Keschipri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keschipri village had a population of 418. That makes it the 59th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Keschipri village has 195 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keschipri has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Keschipri is 815109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keschipri covers 307 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keschipri falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

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

Keschipri is about 53 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keschipri is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 11 km away. Gumani is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumapahar (under 2 km), Kauadhab (under 2 km) and Kusumjharna (under 2 km).

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

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