Villages In Keshpur Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Keshpur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Keshpur Tehsil has a population of 3.39 Lac (3,39,248) with 1.74 Lac (1,73,504) males and 1.66 Lac (1,65,744) females.The sex ratio in Keshpur is 956, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Keshpur Tehsil is 44.94 k (44,940) which is 13.25% of Keshpur Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Keshpur Tehsil is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Keshpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

3.39 Lac

Toatl Population

1.74 Lac

Male Population

1.66 Lac

Female Population

Keshpur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Keshpur Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.69 Lac (3,69,293), indicating a 8.86% increased from Keshpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.88 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.82 Lac.

Keshpur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Keshpur Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.71 Lac (3,71,065), projecting a 9.38% increased from Keshpur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.89 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.83 Lac.

Keshpur Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Keshpur Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.43 Lac (2,42,550), accounting for 71.5% of the Keshpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.24 Lac (1,23,699), and the Hindu female population is around 1.19 Lac (1,18,851).

Keshpur Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Keshpur Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 95.03 k (95,029), accounting for 28.01% of the Keshpur Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 48.99 k (48,986), and the Muslim female population is around 46.04 k (46,043).

Keshpur Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,42,55071.5%
Muslim95,02928.01%
Other religions and persuasions1,0640.31%
Religion not stated4440.13%
Christian710.02%
Buddhist410.01%
Sikh340.01%
Jain150%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Keshpur Urban Population

The Urban population of Keshpur Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Keshpur total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Keshpur Rural Population

The Rural population of Keshpur Tehsil is 3.39 Lac (3,39,248), with 1.74 Lac (1,73,504) being males and 1.66 Lac (1,65,744) being females, making up 100% of the Keshpur total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Keshpur Literacy Rate

Keshpur Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.88% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Keshpur Tehsil is 85.24 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Keshpur Tehsil is 70.18 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Keshpur Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Keshpur Tehsil, it is around 77.88%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Keshpur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.88 85.24 70.18
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.88 85.24 70.18

Literacy Rate by Religion in Keshpur

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 77.88 85.82 69.62
Muslim 78.07 83.86 71.89
Other religions and persuasions 59.51 71.69 47.58
Religion not stated 83.86 91.33 76.44

Keshpur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Keshpur Tehsil is 89.73 k (89,726) with 45.75 k (45,748) males and 43.98 k (43,978) females, which is 26.45% of Keshpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Keshpur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Keshpur Tehsil is 19.62 k (19,616) with 9.73 k (9,734) males and 9.88 k (9,882) females, which is 5.78% of Keshpur Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Keshpur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 956
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 956

Sex Ratio by Religion in Keshpur

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 961
Muslim 940
Other religions and persuasions 1031
Religion not stated 974

Keshpur Area & Households

The Total Area of Keshpur Tehsil is 499.06 Square KM, with a population density of 680 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Keshpur Tehsil are 634.The Total Number of households in Keshpur Tehsil are 68.76 k(68,756).

Keshpur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Keshpur Tehsil, there are about 1.31 Lac (1,31,107) workers, making up nearly 38.65% of the Keshpur Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 99.03 k (99,031) are male workers, and about 32.08 k (32,076) are female workers.

Keshpur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.69 Lac (3,69,293) 8.86%
2025 3.71 Lac (3,71,065) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.73 Lac (3,72,515) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.74 Lac (3,73,732) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.75 Lac (3,74,949) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.76 Lac (3,76,166) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.77 Lac (3,77,382) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.78 Lac (3,78,218) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.79 Lac (3,78,784) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.79 Lac (3,79,350) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.80 Lac (3,79,916) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.80 Lac (3,80,482) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.81 Lac (3,81,044) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Keshpur Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.81 Lac (3,81,044), with a male population of 1.92 Lac (1,92,256) and a female population of 1.89 Lac (1,88,807). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Keshpur Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Keshpur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Keshpur is 3.39 Lac (3,39,248).

The estimated population of Keshpur in 2024 is approximately 3.69 Lac (3,69,293).

Hindu constitute 71.5% of Keshpur population, amounting to approximately 2.43 Lac (2,42,550) people.

Muslim constitute 28.01% of Keshpur population, totaling around 95.03 k (95,029) people.

Hindu: 71.5%, Muslim: 28.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.31%, Religion not stated: 0.13%, Christian: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Keshpur is 89.73 k (26.45%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 19.62 k (5.78%).

In Keshpur, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 3.39 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keshpur is 77.88%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 70.18%.

The sex ratio in Keshpur is 956 females for every 1000 males.

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