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About Keshopur Village

Keshopur is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 142 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshopur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshopur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 142
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Keshopur compares

By the 2011 count Keshopur is the 288th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Keshopur

Keshopur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Keshopur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshopur from other places

Keshopur lies about 28 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 10 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 Keshopur
Nearest railway station Garna Sahib 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 12 km
Nearest town Dasūya 12 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 28 km

Villages closest to Keshopur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshopur village had a population of 291. That makes it the 288th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Keshopur village has 142 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshopur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Keshopur is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshopur covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshopur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Keshopur is Garna Sahib, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Keshopur.

Keshopur is about 28 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshopur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 10 km away. Dasua is about 12 km away. Dasūya is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tund (under 2 km), Kalra (under 2 km) and Bahtiwala (under 2 km).

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

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