Kasoi - Pipariya, Lakhisarai
Kasoi is a village situated in the Pipariya subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipariya and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Saidpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasoi is 243386. The village covers a total geographical area of 769 hectares and falls under the 811302 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kasoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasoi
According to the 2011 Census, Kasoi village had a total population of 1,888 people, including 1,028 males and 860 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 70.85% and female literacy at 60.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 1,888 | 1,028 | 860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 184 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 598 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 430 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Kasoi
Kasoi 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 Kasoi
Kasoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kasoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lakhisarai to Kasoi is about 7 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 Kasoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasoi
Where is Kasoi located?
Kasoi village is located in Pipariya Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasoi is Saidpura.
What is the pincode of Kasoi?
The pincode of Kasoi is 811302.
What is the population of Kasoi?
Kasoi had a total population of 1,888, including 1,028 males and 860 females.
How many households are there in Kasoi?
Kasoi had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasoi was 66.40%. Male literacy was 70.85% and female literacy was 60.91%.