Kasimpur - Matihani, Begusarai
Kasimpur is a village situated in the Matihani subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matihani and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Gorgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasimpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasimpur is 238474. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 851129 pincode. Begusarai is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kasimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasimpur village had a total population of 1,424 people, including 740 males and 684 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.26%, with male literacy at 63.59% and female literacy at 33.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,424 | 740 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 166 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 195 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 365 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 375 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Kasimpur
Kasimpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasimpur
Public transport in the Kasimpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kasimpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begusarai to Kasimpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasimpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasimpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasimpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasimpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasimpur
Where is Kasimpur located?
Kasimpur village is located in Matihani Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasimpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasimpur is Gorgama.
What is the pincode of Kasimpur?
The pincode of Kasimpur is 851129.
What is the population of Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had a total population of 1,424, including 740 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasimpur was 49.26%. Male literacy was 63.59% and female literacy was 33.27%.