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About Kestara Village

Kestara is a mid sized village in Murarai I tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 499 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kestara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kestara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Murarai I
Pincode 731219
Area (hectares) 142.06 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 499
Female Population 499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Getting to Kestara

The census records public bus service for Kestara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kestara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kestara village had a population of 998.

Kestara village has 499 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kestara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Kestara is 731219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kestara covers 142.06 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Kestara falls under Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kestara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kestara.

Kestara is in Murarai I tehsil of Birbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.