Kasiyawan - Hulasganj, Jehanabad
Kasiyawan is a village situated in the Hulasganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hulasganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Keur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiyawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiyawan is 260607. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 804407 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kasiyawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasiyawan
According to the 2011 Census, Kasiyawan village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 731 males and 690 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.73%, with male literacy at 63.62% and female literacy at 49.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 418.
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 | 1,421 | 731 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 129 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 207 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 383 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 348 | 424 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiyawan
Kasiyawan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khauna | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Rasalpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Keur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Sarthua | South | 2.43 km |
| Kusdehra | West | 2.48 km |
| Gangti | North | 2.49 km |
| Saidpur | West | 2.55 km |
| Naudiha Girdhar | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Tajpur | West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasiyawan
Public transport in the Kasiyawan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Islampur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jehanabad to Kasiyawan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasiyawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiyawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasiyawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiyawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasiyawan
Where is Kasiyawan located?
Kasiyawan village is located in Hulasganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasiyawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasiyawan is Keur.
What is the pincode of Kasiyawan?
The pincode of Kasiyawan is 804407.
What is the population of Kasiyawan?
Kasiyawan had a total population of 1,421, including 731 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Kasiyawan?
Kasiyawan had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiyawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiyawan was 56.73%. Male literacy was 63.62% and female literacy was 49.08%.