About Kesra Village

Kesra is a large village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,851, made up of 1,511 males and 1,340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesra village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil	Dhanaura
Pincode	244231
Area (hectares)	208.48 hectares
Population	2,851
Male Population	1,511
Female Population	1,340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kesra compares

By the 2011 count Kesra is the 20th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 208.48 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Kesra

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

Kesra lies about 9.7 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dhanaura, about 4.6 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 Kesra
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanaura	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Mandi Dhanaura	4.6 km
District headquarters	Jyotiba Phule Nagar	9.7 km

Villages closest to Kesra

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

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Common questions about Kesra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesra village had a population of 2,851. That makes it the 20th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Kesra village has 1,511 males and 1,340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesra has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 900.

The pincode recorded for Kesra is 244231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesra covers 208.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kesra falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kesra is Mandi Dhanaura, about 4.6 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 and private bus service as Available for Kesra.

Kesra is about 9.7 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesra is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Dhanaura is about 3.8 km away. Mandi Dhanaura is about 4.6 km away. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.