Kesrisinghpur
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| ?Kesrisinghpur Rajasthan • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Ganganagar |
| Population | 13,152 (2001) |
Kesrisinghpur is a city and a municipality in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India census[1], Kesrisinghpur had a population of 13,152. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kesrisinghpur has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 53%. In Kesrisinghpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
It is situated near the Punjad (state) border. It is located in the Cotton Belt area of India and the livelihood of most of the people residing in KesriSinghPur (KSP) is commission brokerage of grains and cotton and quite a lot of people are involved in agriculture.
The infrastructure of the city is very poor. It has almost remained the same for the past 30 years without any progress.
People of this small town are pretty laid back which is a blessing in todays fast paced world of ours.People have their own cows and rely heavily on their own organic vegetables (produce) from private farms.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
