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About Kesalapuri Village

Kesalapuri is a small village in Pauni tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 104 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441903, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesalapuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesalapuri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Pauni
Pincode 441903
Area (hectares) 230.69 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 104
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesalapuri compares

By the 2011 count Kesalapuri is the 102nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 230.69 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kesalapuri

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

Kesalapuri lies about 26 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, 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 Kesalapuri
Tehsil headquarters Pauni 20 km
Nearest town Pawni 20 km
District headquarters Bhandara 26 km
Nearest railway station Bhiwapur 30 km

Villages closest to Kesalapuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesalapuri village had a population of 207. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Kesalapuri village has 104 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesalapuri has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kesalapuri is 441903. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesalapuri covers 230.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesalapuri falls under Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kesalapuri is Bhiwapur, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kesalapuri.

Kesalapuri is about 26 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesalapuri is in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district. Pauni is about 20 km away. Pawni is about 20 km away. Bhandara is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salewada (1.6 km), Kesalwada (1.9 km) and Bhivkhidki (2.0 km).

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

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