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Keshopur

केशोपुर
Azamnagar mandal
Pincode 854317
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Keshopur is a village in Azamnagar mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a population of 633 across 121 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.7% and is located at 25.120°N, 87.189°E with PIN code 854317.

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LGD code
225127
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population
633
Households
121
Literacy rate
53.7%
Sex ratio
840 ♀/1000♂
Workers
139
Distance to district centre
67 km
Distance to mandal centre
66 km
Distance to Patna
213 km
Distance to Kolkata
307 km
Nearest railway station
Ghogha · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Pothia · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Keshopur compares

By population, Keshopur ranks #139 of 234 villages in Azamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.7%
+15.5% vs mandal average
Keshopur
53.7%
Azamnagar mandal
38.2%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
840
−80 vs mandal average
Keshopur
840
Azamnagar mandal
920
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
Keshopur
5.2
Azamnagar mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Keshopur at a glance

Keshopur is a village of 633 people in 121 households (Census 2011) in Azamnagar block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 139th-largest of 234 villages in Azamnagar block. Literacy is 54%, 16 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 840 women per 1,000 men. It lies 67 km from the Katihar district centre, 3 km from Milki, the nearest town, 10 km from Ghogha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854317, served by Barsoighat post office; the LGD village code is 225127. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Pothia, 4 km away. The village votes in Katihar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Tarkishore Prasad. The population is estimated at 3,691 in 2026, up 483% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keshopur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
44
Distance to district HQ (km)
44
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
BHGHAURA
Total area (ha)
125.9
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Keshopur

LGD code
225127
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011)
633
Population (projected 2026)
3,691
Households
121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
840
Literacy rate
53.7%
Coordinates
25.12030°N, 87.18872°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Katihar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Katihar
Member of Parliament
Tariq Anwar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Tarkishore Prasad
Block / Mandal
Azamnagar
Getting there

How to reach Keshopur

Mandal centre
Azamnagar · ≈ 66 km
≈ 2 h 16 min by car · 2 h 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 67 km
≈ 2 h 18 min by car · 2 h 44 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,581 people
Milki · ≈ 2.5 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna213 kmcapital
  • Kolkata307 km
  • Delhi1063 km
  • Hyderabad1245 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGhogha10 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Pothia4 km
  • ATM / bankCanara Bank, Hussainabad25 km
  • CollegeBCE Bhagalpur21 km
  • Police stationBabarganj Police Station24 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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