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About Kesarpur Village

Kesarpur is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 18 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesarpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Satpuli
Pincode 246167
Area (hectares) 28.44 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 18
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 778
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kesarpur is the 191st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 28.44 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1227.

Getting to Kesarpur

Kesarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kesarpur from other places

Kesarpur lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 35 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 Kesarpur
Tehsil headquarters Satpuli 8.2 km
Nearest town Pauri 20 km
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 35 km

Villages closest to Kesarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesarpur village had a population of 32. That makes it the 191st largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.

Kesarpur village has 18 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesarpur has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1227.

The pincode recorded for Kesarpur is 246167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesarpur covers 28.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesarpur falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kesarpur is Kotdwara, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kesarpur.

Kesarpur is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesarpur is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 8.2 km away. Pauri is about 20 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majoli (under 2 km), Amotha (under 2 km) and Than Lagga Dobal (under 2 km).

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

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