Keshpur

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.

Keshpur
Village
Keshpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Keshpur
Keshpur (India)
Coordinates: 22°33′16.2″N 87°27′40.1″E
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,577
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721150 (Keshpur)
Telephone/STD code03225
Lok Sabha constituencyGhatal
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKeshpur
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

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. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  4. "District at a Glance". Paschim Medinipur District Police. Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. 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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