Kasera - Harlakhi, Madhubani
Kasera is a village situated in the Harlakhi subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harlakhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Naharnia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasera is 219857. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.7 hectares and falls under the 847240 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kasera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasera
As per Census 2011, Kasera village has a total population of 1,924 people, consisting of 975 males and 949 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 841 literate and 1,083 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 975 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 186 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 514 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,083 | 461 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Kasera
Kasera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahadeopatti | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Naharnia | North | 1.06 km |
| Potgah | East | 1.42 km |
| Umgaon | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Birta | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Mohanpur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Sothgaon | South | 3.31 km |
| Bituhar | South | 4.15 km |
| Suhpur | East | 4.17 km |
| Kalna | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasera
Kasera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaynagar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Kasera is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Kasera is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasera 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 Kasera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasera
Where is Kasera located?
Kasera village is located in Harlakhi Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasera is Naharnia.
What is the pincode of Kasera?
The pincode of Kasera is 847240.
What is the population of Kasera?
Kasera has a total population of 1,924, including 975 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Kasera?
There are 392 households in Kasera.
What is the literacy rate in Kasera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasera is 43.71%. Male literacy is 52.72% and female literacy is 34.46%.