# Keshopur Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda 

# Keshopur

Keshopur is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,221 people in 372 households**, the 23rd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 2,221people (2011)
- 372households
- 70.1%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Keshopur PIN code and other codes

Keshopur falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKeshopur
- Community development blockEkangarsarai
- Census village code244852

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

## How far is Keshopur from nearby towns?

- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)37 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)37 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 Keshopur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Keshopur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aungari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aungari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Keshopur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Keshopur

Of every 100 households in Keshopur in 2011, 8 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Keshopur · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****44%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Keshopur?

■ Keshopur · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**915

Working population ****40.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 57.2% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 692 (78%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 96 (11%) · **■** Marginal 42 (5%)

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 Ekangarsarai

- Muhammadpur2,491 people
- Mohsin Ganj2,403 people
- Gomahar2,353 people
- Siriawan2,310 people
- Badrabad2,220 people
- Dhangawan2,214 people
- Mozafrabad2,205 people
- Chamehra2,094 people

[All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Keshopur from Biharsharif?37 km by road
- What is the population of Keshopur?2,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshopur in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Keshopur?70.1% (Census 2011)