Kasimpur - Goradih, Bhagalpur
Kasimpur is a village situated in the Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goradih and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Kasimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasimpur is 240002. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kasimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasimpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasimpur village had a total population of 2,268 people, including 1,194 males and 1,074 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 46.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 2,268 | 1,194 | 1,074 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 226 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 664 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 530 | 673 |
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
Kasimpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Kasimpur is about 25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasimpur
Where is Kasimpur located?
Kasimpur village is located in Goradih Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasimpur?
Kasimpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasimpur?
The pincode of Kasimpur is 813105.
What is the population of Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had a total population of 2,268, including 1,194 males and 1,074 females.
How many households are there in Kasimpur?
Kasimpur had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasimpur was 58.36%. Male literacy was 68.60% and female literacy was 46.79%.