Kasimpur - Khagaria
Kasimpur is a village situated in the Khagaria subdivision of Khagaria district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Khagaria, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kasimpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasimpur is 238615. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 851204 pincode. Khagaria is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Khagaria Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kasimpur
As per Census 2011, Kasimpur village has a total population of 4,456 people, consisting of 2,390 males and 2,066 females. The village has 773 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 883 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,178 literate and 2,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasimpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,456 | 2,390 | 2,066 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 463 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 84 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 2,178 | 1,341 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,278 | 1,049 | 1,229 |
Nearby Villages of Kasimpur
Kasimpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothia | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Darhi | North | 1.42 km |
| Rajaura Fatehulla | West | 1.66 km |
| Madhua | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Durgapur Barari | East | 2.11 km |
| Bishunpur Ahok | South | 2.34 km |
| Rajaura Arazi | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Labhgaon | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Durgapur | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Mathurapur | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasimpur
Kasimpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khagaria Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khagaria to Kasimpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 5-10 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) | 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 Kasimpur
Where is Kasimpur located?
Kasimpur village is located in Khagaria Subdivision, Khagaria 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 851204.
What is the population of Kasimpur?
Kasimpur has a total population of 4,456, including 2,390 males and 2,066 females.
How many households are there in Kasimpur?
There are 773 households in Kasimpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kasimpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasimpur is 48.88%. Male literacy is 56.11% and female literacy is 40.51%.