# Kespa Village, Tikari, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tikari, Gaya 

# Kespa

Kespa is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,418 people in 385 households**, the 33rd largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 2,418people (2011)
- 385households
- 78.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Kespa PIN code and other codes

Kespa falls in Tikari sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKeshpa
- Community development blockTikari
- Census village code254731

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kespa from nearby towns?

- Tikari (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kespa?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Kespa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Mau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kespa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 342 hectares of village land is sown, and 278 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kespa

Of every 100 households in Kespa in 2011, 2 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kespa · ■ Tikari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**77%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**54%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kespa?

■ Kespa · ■ Tikari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****753**

**952

Working population ****28.3%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 68.3% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 215 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (40%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 106 (15%) · **■** Marginal 79 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tikari

- Makhdumpur2,568 people
- Daulatpur2,540 people
- Chaita2,504 people
- Jalalpur2,441 people
- Salimpur2,378 people
- Rupaspur2,287 people
- Barsiwan2,264 people
- Panchanpur2,261 people

[All 155 villages in Tikari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kespa from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kespa?2,418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kespa in?Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kespa?78.5% (Census 2011)