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About Keshabpur Village

Keshabpur is a mid sized village in Polba Dadpur tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 301 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.08 hectares hectares.

Keshabpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshabpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Polba Dadpur
Area (hectares) 144.08 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 301
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Keshabpur compares

By the 2011 count Keshabpur is the 145th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 144.08 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Keshabpur

The census records public bus service for Keshabpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshabpur from other places

Keshabpur lies about 15 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Talandu, about 9.7 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 Keshabpur
Nearest railway station Talandu 9.7 km
Nearest town Pandua 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Polba Dadpur 15 km
District headquarters Hugli 15 km

Villages closest to Keshabpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Polba Dadpur 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 Keshabpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshabpur village had a population of 643. That makes it the 145th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Keshabpur village has 301 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshabpur has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Keshabpur covers 144.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keshabpur falls under Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Keshabpur is Talandu, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Keshabpur.

Keshabpur is about 15 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshabpur is in Polba Dadpur tehsil of Hugli district. Talandu is about 9.7 km away. Pandua is about 12 km away. Polba Dadpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sudarsan (1.6 km), Goswami Malipara (2.4 km) and Malipara (2.4 km).

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

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