Block at a glance
Largest villages in Kesath
Census 2011 population
Kesath block
Kesath is a block of Buxar district, Bihar, with 15 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 33,820 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
Block officials
All 15 villages of Kesath
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Gram panchayats of Kesath and their villages →
Neighbouring blocks of Kesath, by distance →
Compare Kesath's two largest villages, Kesath and Katkinar →
Sorted alphabetically
Baijnathpur
Dasiyawan
Degauli
Dehra
Jairampur
Katkinar
Kesath
Kharagpur
Kharauniya
Kirni
Kulmanpur
Raghunathpur
Rampur
Shiwapur
Siddhipur
Villages of Kesath
1 of 15 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Kesath block by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 33,820 Census 2011
- Male population
- 17,415 Census 2011
- Female population
- 16,405 Census 2011
- Households
- 5,304 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 15 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 942 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 6.4 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 71.1% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Kesath
Based on the 1 of 15 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices near Kesath
Latest reports from markets in Buxar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Buxur APMC | 2,062 | 2,072 | 2,065 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Buxur APMC | 3,452 | 3,458 | 3,454 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Buxur APMC | 1,162 | 1,170 | 1,165 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Buxur APMC | 2,768 | 2,778 | 2,770 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Buxur APMC | 3,034 | 3,040 | 3,036 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Buxur APMC | 2,682 | 2,692 | 2,685 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Buxur APMC | 3,400 | 3,408 | 3,404 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Buxur APMC | 6,100 | 6,500 | 6,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Buxur APMC | 4,472 | 4,482 | 4,478 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Dumarao APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Arkasheela Mattigulla | Dumarao APMC | 2,200 | 2,200 | 2,200 | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Dumarao APMC | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,800 | 22 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kesath's shops.
News near Kesath
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Buxar district
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Order General Section
District Administration, Buxar · 7 Oct 2026
- Regarding the appointment to the vacant post of Female Supervisor from Anganwadi Workers currently working on a contractual basis under the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) in Buxar district.
District Administration, Buxar · 5 Oct 2026
- ICDS Order
District Administration, Buxar · 29 Sept 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Kesath
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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People often ask about Kesath block
Which district is Kesath block in?
Kesath is a block of Buxar district in Bihar.
How many villages are there in Kesath block?
15 revenue villages are listed under Kesath block in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the population of Kesath block?
The villages of Kesath block had a combined population of 33,820 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the pincode of Kesath block?
Villages in Kesath block use 2 pincodes: 802125, 802127.
What is the LGD code of Kesath block?
The Local Government Directory code of Kesath block is 1439.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.