# Keshabpur Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Keshabpur

Keshabpur is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **832 people in 180 households**, the 43rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 832people (2011)
- 180households
- 73.0%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Keshabpur

Of every 100 households in Keshabpur in 2011, 41 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Keshabpur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**38%

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

**8%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****97%**

**68%

Television ****40%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Keshabpur?

■ Keshabpur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**976

Working population ****47.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 62.0% for women. 58% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (11%) · **■** Marginal 348 (88%)

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 Kanksa

- Raghunathpur988 people
- Sasipur939 people
- Dandeshwar897 people
- Dhobaru859 people
- Paschim Gangarampur780 people
- Garadaha745 people
- Satkahania725 people
- Chua671 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Keshabpur?832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keshabpur in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Keshabpur?73.0% (Census 2011)