About Keshiari Village

Keshiari is one of the larger villages in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,706, made up of 3,860 males and 3,846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 568.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshiari village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Keshiary
Pincode	721133
Area (hectares)	568.99 hectares
Population	7,706
Male Population	3,860
Female Population	3,846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Keshiari compares

By the 2011 count Keshiari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 568.99 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Keshiari

Keshiari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshiari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshiari from other places

Keshiari lies about 40 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Belda, about 13 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 Keshiari
Tehsil headquarters	Keshiary	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Belda	13 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	25 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	40 km

Villages closest to Keshiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshiari village had a population of 7,706. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Keshiari village has 3,860 males and 3,846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshiari has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Keshiari is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshiari covers 568.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Keshiari falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Keshiari is Belda, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Keshiari.

Keshiari is about 40 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshiari is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Keshiary is about 1.8 km away. Belda is about 13 km away. Kharagpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.