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About Keshudhura Village

Keshudhura is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 21 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshudhura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshudhura village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246127
Area (hectares) 9.34 hectares
Population 40
Male Population 21
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshudhura compares

By the 2011 count Keshudhura is the 244th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 9.34 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Keshudhura

Keshudhura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Keshudhura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshudhura from other places

Keshudhura lies about 5.7 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 12 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 Keshudhura
District headquarters Garhwal 5.7 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 12 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 12 km

Villages closest to Keshudhura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshudhura village had a population of 40. That makes it the 244th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Keshudhura village has 21 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshudhura has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Keshudhura is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshudhura covers 9.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshudhura falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Keshudhura is Kotdwara, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Keshudhura.

Keshudhura is about 5.7 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshudhura is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 5.7 km away. Kotdwāra is about 12 km away. Kotdwara 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 Dhurabharpur (under 2 km), Dhurwapur (under 2 km) and Purankot (under 2 km).

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

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