Keshpur

Keshpur
কেশপুর
Village
Keshpur
Keshpur

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°33′16.2″N 87°27′40.1″E / 22.554500°N 87.461139°E / 22.554500; 87.461139Coordinates: 22°33′16.2″N 87°27′40.1″E / 22.554500°N 87.461139°E / 22.554500; 87.461139
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Population (2011)
 • Total 4,577
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721150 (Keshpur)
Telephone/STD code 03225
Lok Sabha constituency Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Keshpur
Website paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Keshpur is a village, with a police station, in Keshpur CD Block in Medinipur Sadar subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Keshpur had a total population of 4,577 of which 2,311 (50%) were males and 2,266 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 601. The total number of literates in Keshpur was 3,242 (70.83% of the population over 6 years).[1]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Keshpur Block are located at Keshpur.[2]

Police station

Keshpur police station has jurisdiction over a part of Keshpur CD Block.[3][4]

Transport

SH 7 running from Rajgram (in Murshidabad district) to Midnapore (in Paschim Medinipur district) passes through Keshpur .[5]

Education

Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya was established in 2004 and is affiliated to Vidyasagar University. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and science.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "District Census Handbook: Paschim Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Paschim Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "District at a Glance". Paschim Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya". Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "Sukumar Sengupta Mahaviyalaya". College Admission. Retrieved 28 October 2016.


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