Kesabpur, India

Coordinates: 22°37′11″N 88°12′27″E / 22.619597°N 88.207469°E / 22.619597; 88.207469
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Kesabpur
Census Town
Kesabpur is located in West Bengal
Kesabpur
Kesabpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Kesabpur is located in India
Kesabpur
Kesabpur
Kesabpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°37′11″N 88°12′27″E / 22.619597°N 88.207469°E / 22.619597; 88.207469
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHowrah
Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,073
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDomjur
Websitehowrah.gov.in

Kesabpur is a census town in Domjur CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration.[1]

Demographics[edit]

As per 2011 Census of India Kesabpur had a total population of 12,073 of which 6,130 (51%) were males and 5,953 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,369. The total number of literates in Kesabpur was 8,623 (80.56% of the population over 6 years).[2]

As of 2001 India census,[3] Kesabpur had a population of 10,356. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kesabpur has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71% and female literacy is 61%. In Kesabpur, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport[edit]

Domjur Road railway station and Sankrail railway station are the nearest railway stations.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
  2. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

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