भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Keshabpur is a mid sized village in Midnapore tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 278 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Midnapore |
| Pincode | 721305 |
| Area (hectares) | 165.19 hectares |
| Population | 552 |
| Male Population | 278 |
| Female Population | 274 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 986 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Keshabpur is the 112th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 831 residents. Its 165.19 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
Keshabpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Keshabpur lies about 14 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Godapiasal, about 15 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.
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Godapiasal | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Midnapore | 21 km |
| Nearest town | Medinīpur | 21 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Midnapore 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Keshabpur village had a population of 552. That makes it the 112th largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 831 residents.
Keshabpur village has 278 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Keshabpur has about 986 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 973.
The pincode recorded for Keshabpur is 721305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Keshabpur covers 165.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Keshabpur falls under Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Keshabpur is Godapiasal, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Keshabpur.
Keshabpur is about 14 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Keshabpur is in Midnapore tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Paschim Medinipur is about 14 km away. Godapiasal is about 15 km away. Midnapore is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Maharajpur (16 km), Amadpur Pal (20 km) and Madarpur (20 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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