Kashibari - Kochadhamin, Kishanganj
Kashibari is a village situated in the Kochadhamin subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochadhamin and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Kamalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashibari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashibari is 222788. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 855115 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kashibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kashibari
As per Census 2011, Kashibari village has a total population of 1,468 people, consisting of 626 males and 842 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 1,345 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashibari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,468 | 626 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 108 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 315 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 311 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Kashibari
Kashibari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burhimari | North | 0.93 km |
| Masidgarh Milik | East | 1.32 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Singhia Chakandara | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Kalanagin | West | 2.47 km |
| Bagalbari | East | 2.61 km |
| Dopokharia | South | 2.65 km |
| Boaldah | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Moharmari | East | 3.06 km |
| Singhiakhari | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kashibari
Kashibari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tauheed, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Kashibari is about 15 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 Kashibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kashibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashibari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kashibari
Where is Kashibari located?
Kashibari village is located in Kochadhamin Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashibari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashibari is Kamalpur.
What is the pincode of Kashibari?
The pincode of Kashibari is 855115.
What is the population of Kashibari?
Kashibari has a total population of 1,468, including 626 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Kashibari?
There are 287 households in Kashibari.
What is the literacy rate in Kashibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashibari is 40.87%. Male literacy is 50.32% and female literacy is 33.85%.