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About Keshwpur Village

Keshwpur is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,159, made up of 533 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshwpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshwpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Pincode 272126
Area (hectares) 52.03 hectares
Population 1,159
Male Population 533
Female Population 626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshwpur compares

By the 2011 count Keshwpur is the 46th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 52.03 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Keshwpur

Keshwpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keshwpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Keshwpur from other places

Keshwpur lies about 25 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 16 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 Keshwpur
Nearest railway station Orwara 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 16 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 20 km
District headquarters Basti 25 km

Villages closest to Keshwpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshwpur village had a population of 1,159. That makes it the 46th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Keshwpur village has 533 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshwpur has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Keshwpur is 272126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshwpur covers 52.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Keshwpur falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Keshwpur is Orwara, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Keshwpur.

Keshwpur is about 25 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshwpur is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Orwara is about 16 km away. Rudhauli is about 16 km away. Mehndāwal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goothwa (1.6 km), Majhgoanwa Khurd (2.9 km) and Rudhouli Khurd (2.9 km).

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

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