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About Keshrajpur Village

Keshrajpur is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 155, made up of 82 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.76 hectares hectares.

Keshrajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshrajpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 17.76 hectares
Population 155
Male Population 82
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshrajpur compares

By the 2011 count Keshrajpur is the 1123rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 17.76 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Keshrajpur

Keshrajpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keshrajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshrajpur from other places

Keshrajpur lies about 47 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Parsa, about 32 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 Keshrajpur
Nearest town Bānsi 23 km
Nearest railway station Parsa 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 33 km
District headquarters Basti 47 km

Villages closest to Keshrajpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshrajpur village had a population of 155. That makes it the 1123rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Keshrajpur village has 82 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshrajpur has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Keshrajpur covers 17.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keshrajpur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keshrajpur is Parsa, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Keshrajpur is about 47 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshrajpur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 23 km away. Parsa is about 32 km away. Harraiya 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 Khemrajpur (under 2 km), Khobha (under 2 km) and Tera Ghat (2.5 km).

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

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