Indian Village Directory

Kesath Village

Kesath is an inhabited village in Kesath Block of Buxar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 248100, the Census 2011 record lists 14,843 people in 2,351 households and the reported area is 1,272 hectares. The local references include Kesath, Rampur, Katkinar Gram Panchayat, Kesath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumraon at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Kesath is a village in Kesath Block, Buxar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 248100 and 14,843 people in 2,351 households.
Village Code248100
Population14,843
Households2,351
Area1,272 hectares
Nearest TownDumraon

Key Village Facts

Village
Kesath
Census Village Code
248100
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Buxar
District Census Code
232
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kesath
Sub-district Census Code
01439
CD Block
Kesath
Gram Panchayat
Kesath, Rampur, Katkinar
Households
2,351
Population
14,843
Male Population
7,693
Female Population
7,150
Sex Ratio
929.42
Area
1,272 hectares
Area
12.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
802125
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kesath at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 14,843 people, 1,272 hectares of reported area and Dumraon as the nearest town reference for Kesath, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictBuxar
BlockKesath
CD BlockKesath
Gram PanchayatKesath, Rampur, Katkinar
  • Kesath falls under Kesath Block in Buxar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 248100.
  • The record lists 14,843 people living in 2,351 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,272 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dumraon.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,166.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.31 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.98%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.2%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share75%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kesath in the official administrative record. Census village code 248100, Kesath, Rampur, Katkinar Gram Panchayat and Kesath CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
232
Sub-district Census Code
01439
Village Census Code
248100
CD Block Code
0427
Gram Panchayat Code
0001002003
CD Block Name
Kesath
Gram Panchayat Name
Kesath, Rampur, Katkinar

Location and Distance

Dumraon is the nearest town listed for Kesath, about 15 km away. Buxar is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kesath
District Headquarter
Buxar
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dumraon
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Dumraon
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
1,272 hectares
Area
12.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 14,843 people in 2,351 households, with 7,693 male residents and 7,150 female residents. The average household size is 6.31, and SC share is 15.98% and ST share is 0.2% for Kesath. Population density works out to about 1,166.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
2,351
Total Population
14,843
Male Population
7,693
Female Population
7,150
Sex Ratio
929.42
Average Household Size
6.31
SC Population
2,372
SC Male Population
1,235
SC Female Population
1,137
SC Population Share
15.98
ST Population
29
ST Male Population
11
ST Female Population
18
ST Population Share
0.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kesath list 3 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kesath. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
6
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
8
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
5
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
6
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
8
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
5
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
6
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
5
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
10
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
8
TB Clinic Count
1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
2
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
2
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
5
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
3
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
2
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
5

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kesath include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
600 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kesath include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kesath include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kesath is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kesath show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,200 hectares and irrigated land is 900 hectares (75% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
72.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1200.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
300 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
900.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
300 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kesath

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Uco Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Uco Bank ATM 802125 Buxar Buxar Sonbarsa Bihar Nh-30, Ara-Bhabhua Road, Po-Sonbarsa, Ps-Nawanagar, Dist-Buxar, Bihar PIN-802125 Nh-30, Ara Bhabhuha Road, At+po=…

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kesath village located?

Kesath is in Kesath Block of Buxar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kesath village in?

Kesath village is in Buxar district.

Which state is Kesath village in?

Kesath village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kesath under?

Kesath comes under Kesath Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kesath?

The Census village code of Kesath is 248100.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kesath under?

Kesath is listed under Kesath, Rampur, Katkinar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kesath.

What is the population of Kesath village?

The village record lists 14,843 people and 2,351 households for Kesath.

How many households are in Kesath village?

The village record lists 2,351 households for Kesath.

What is the male and female population of Kesath?

The record lists 7,693 male residents and 7,150 female residents for Kesath.

What is the sex ratio of Kesath village?

The sex ratio of Kesath is 929.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kesath village?

The reported geographical area of Kesath is 1,272 hectares.

What is the population density of Kesath village?

The approximate population density of Kesath is 1,166.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kesath?

The nearest town listed for Kesath is Dumraon, about 15 km away.

How far is Kesath from the district headquarters?

Kesath is about 35 km from Buxar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kesath from the sub-district headquarters?

Kesath is listed about 0 km from its block headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kesath?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 2 private primary schools, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Kesath.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kesath?

For Kesath, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 1,200 hectares and irrigated land is 900 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kesath?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kesath. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.