Keshopur village, Alamnagar block | Pincode 852219

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LGD code: 226174
Pincode: 852219
Post office: Shah Alam Nagar
Population: 805
Households: 160
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 194
Distance to district centre: 118 km
Distance to mandal centre: 93 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 #28 of 29 villages in Alamnagar mandal.

Literacy rate

38.9%

+1.2% vs mandal average

Keshopur: 38.9%
Alamnagar mandal: 37.7%
Madhepura district: 41.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,033

+130 vs mandal average

Keshopur: 1,033
Alamnagar mandal: 903

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.3 vs mandal average

Keshopur: 5.0
Alamnagar mandal: 4.7

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

Keshopur at a glance

Keshopur is a village of 805 people in 160 households (Census 2011) in Alamnagar block, Madhepura district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 29 villages in Alamnagar block. Literacy is 39%, 1 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. It lies 118 km from the Madhepura district centre, 3 km from Milki, the nearest town, 10 km from Ghogha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 852219, served by Shah Alam Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 226174. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Pothia, 4 km away. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,691 in 2026, up 359% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Keshopur · this village	805	39%	—
Keshopur · Kurhani	1,203	47%	0 km N
Keshopur · Sonhaula	538	36%	0 km N
Keshopur · Simri	5,303	53%	0 km N
Keshopur · Charpokhari	984	68%	0 km N
Keshopur · Mohania	1,149	57%	0 km N
Keshopur · Jhajha	2,951	55%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Keshopur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MURLIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 44
Distance to district HQ (km): 56
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Sinhar
Total area (ha): 158
Irrigated area (ha): 92
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: 226174
Pincode: 852219
Post office: Shah Alam Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 805
Population (projected 2026): 3,691
Households: 160
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1033
Literacy rate: 38.9%
Coordinates: 25.12030°N, 87.18872°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Alamnagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Madhepura district level

Then & Now

Keshopur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

805

Census 2011 baseline

+358.5%

Population · 2026

3,691

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

160

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 805Census 2011
Households: 160Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1033 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,6912026 proj. · +358.5% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,83,083MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,412MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,058NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 34.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Madhepura district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhepura district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhepura district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Keshopur

Mandal centre

Alamnagar · ≈ 93 km

≈ 3 h 11 min by car · 3 h 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Madhepura · ≈ 118 km

≈ 4 h 3 min by car · 4 h 48 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,581 people

Milki · ≈ 2.5 km

≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike

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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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Bihar Floods 2026, Over 49 Lakh People Affected Across 15 Districts
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Hindustan Times17h ago
Massive crocodile sparks panic after straying into Bihar village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to undertake extensive flood assessment in Bihar
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What is the pincode of Keshopur?

The pincode of Keshopur, Alamnagar block, Madhepura district, Bihar is 852219. The post office is Shah Alam Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Keshopur?

Mail for Keshopur is delivered through Shah Alam Nagar post office, pincode 852219, in Alamnagar block, Madhepura district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Keshopur located?

Keshopur is a village in Alamnagar block of Madhepura district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Keshopur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Keshopur village has a population of 805 across 160 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Keshopur in?

Keshopur falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Keshopur in?

Keshopur falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #76) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Keshopur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Keshopur village is 38.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Keshopur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Keshopur village is 1033 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Keshopur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Keshopur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Keshopur from Madhepura district centre?

Keshopur is approximately 118 km (straight-line) from the centre of Madhepura district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Keshopur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Keshopur village is 226174.

Which is the nearest town to Keshopur?

Milki (population 12,581, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Keshopur in a straight line.

How big is Keshopur compared to other villages in Alamnagar block?

Keshopur ranks 28 of 29 villages in Alamnagar block by Census 2011 population (805 residents).

How far is Keshopur from Patna?

Keshopur is about 213 km from Patna in a straight line (the state capital of Bihar); by road expect roughly 277 km.

How far is Keshopur from Kolkata?

Keshopur is about 307 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 400 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Keshopur?

Ghogha is the nearest railway station to Keshopur, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Keshopur?

Government Hospital, Pothia is the nearest hospital or health centre to Keshopur, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Keshopur?

Canara Bank, Hussainabad is the nearest ATM or bank to Keshopur, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Who is the MLA of Keshopur?

Keshopur falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Keshopur?

Keshopur is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Keshopur in 2026?

Keshopur is estimated at 3,691 people in 2026, up about 359% from 805 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Keshopur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Keshopur in Madhepura district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)