Kastikri

Kastikri is a village located in Sultanganj subdivision of Bhagalpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bhagalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ghanghi Belari is the gram panchayat of Kastikri village.

Kastikri has its own place in the vibrant Bhagalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kastikri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kastikri is 239691. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Sultanganj is nearest town to Kastikri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kastikri

Below is a concise population overview of Kastikri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,395 750 645
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 208 116 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 80 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 879 492 387
Illiterate Population 516 258 258

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kastikri village:

  • The total population of Kastikri village is around 1,395, including approximately 750 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Kastikri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kastikri village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kastikri village is about 63.01%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 60.00%.
  • There are around 275 households in Kastikri village.

Connectivity of Kastikri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kastikri. As per the 2011 stats, Kastikri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kastikri

Knowing the nearby villages of Kastikri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kastikri.

Hemra Arazi Sonmara Belari Dhanhi Belari Manihari Teghra Jagirdari Firistabad Teghra Mal Belarichak

Frequently Asked Questions about Kastikri

Where is Kastikri located?
Kastikri village is situated in Sultanganj Subdivision, within the Bhagalpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kastikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kastikri is Ghanghi Belari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kastikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kastikri is 1,395, with 750 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Kastikri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kastikri village has a total of 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kastikri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kastikri is 63.01%. The male literacy rate is 65.60%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.