Kestara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kestara Village has a population of 998 (998) with 499 (499) males and 499 (499) females.The sex ratio in Kestara is 1000, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kestara Village is 162 (162) which is 16.23% of Kestara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kestara Village is 1104 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kestara village is listed as part of the Murarai - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Birbhum District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

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Toatl Population

499

Male Population

499

Female Population

Kestara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kestara Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.09 k (1,087), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kestara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 540 , and the estimated female population is 547 .

Kestara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kestara Village estimated population is projected to be 1.09 k (1,092), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kestara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 543 , and the estimated female population is 550 .

Kestara Literacy Rate

Kestara Village has a literacy rate of 40.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kestara Village is 48.82 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kestara Village is 31.16 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kestara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 40.07 48.82 31.16
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 40.07 48.82 31.16

Kestara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kestara Village is 972 (972) with 487 (487) males and 485 (485) females, which is 97.39% of Kestara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 996 females for every 1000 males.

Kestara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kestara Village is 4 (4) with 1 (1) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.4% of Kestara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 3000 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kestara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1000
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1000

Kestara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kestara Village are 231 (231).

Kestara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kestara Village, there are about 325 (325) workers, making up nearly 32.57% of the Kestara Village total population. Out of these, around 289 (289) are male workers, and about 36 (36) are female workers.

Kestara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.09 k (1,087) 8.86%
2025 1.09 k (1,092) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.10 k (1,096) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.10 k (1,100) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.10 k (1,104) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.11 k (1,107) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.11 k (1,111) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.11 k (1,113) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.12 k (1,115) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.12 k (1,116) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.12 k (1,118) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.12 k (1,120) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.12 k (1,121) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kestara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.12 k (1,121), with a male population of 553 (553) and a female population of 569 (569). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kestara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kestara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chanchali 898
2 Paschim Simlapara 2,635
3 Dadpur 1,153
4 Kashipur 0
5 Ramchandrapur 5,226
6 Gopalpur 2,285
7 Bhadiswar 7,723
8 Paniara 1,889
9 Dumurgram 8,335
10 Malaypur 1,319

Kestara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kestara is 998 (998).

The estimated population of Kestara in 2024 is approximately 1.09 k (1,087).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kestara is 972 (97.39%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4 (0.4%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kestara is 40.07%, with male literacy at 48.82% and female literacy at 31.16%.

The sex ratio in Kestara is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Kestara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.