Kasba

Kasba is a Town and Subdivision in Purnia District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kasba Block (CD) is 01135. Total area of kasba subdivision is 160 km² including 144.12 km² rural area and 15.74 km² urban area. Kasba subdivision has a population of 1,88,341 peoples, out of which urban population is 30,421 while rural population is 1,57,920. Kasba has a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Kasba subdivision has a population density of 1178 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 37,485 houses in the sub-district, including 6,585 urban houses and 30,900 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 39.61% population of kasba subdivision is literate, out of which 45.88% males and 32.89% females are literate.

List of Villages in Kasba Subdivision

Kasba Subdivision has a total of 56 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kasba Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Agaganj Sanjheli Kasba (6 km)
2Alampur Sabdalpur Kasba (6 km)
3Babhangawan Sanjheli Kasba (9 km)
4Badla Malharia Kasba (5 km)
5Banaili Banaili Kasba (14 km)
6Baraitha Bariata Kasba (2 km)
7Basantpur Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
8Bathna Malharia Kasba (12 km)
9Betauna Mohani Tikapur Kasba (6 km)
10Bhamra Bhawara Lagan Kasba (8 km)
11Bishunpur Malharia Kasba (8 km)
12Bochgaon Bochganw Kasba (10 km)
13Dabaili Biswaspur Lakhana Kasba (9 km)
14Deari Sabdalpur Kasba (9 km)
15Deodha Malharia Kasba (8 km)
16Fatehpur Sabdalpur Kasba (5 km)
17Gargata Bishunpur Bochganw Kasba (13 km)
18Gargata Narharia Bochganw Kasba (11 km)
19Ghordaur Ghordaur Kasba (5 km)
20Gurhi Gurhi Kasba (10 km)
21Jagaili Sanjheli Kasba
22Jalkar Bochganw Kasba (12 km)
23Kadwa Sanjheli Kasba (7 km)
24Kamalpur Bhawara Lagan Kasba (8 km)
25Kamraili Gurhi Kasba (10 km)
26Kanwapara Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
27Khagjana Malharia Kasba (4 km)
28Kula Bhagwati Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
29Kula Khas Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
30Kulasundar Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
31Kundalay Bochganw Kasba (5 km)
32Lagan Bhawara Lagan Kasba (8 km)
33Lakhna Lakhana Kasba (8 km)
34Lalharia Kulla Khash Kasba (3 km)
35Mahthaur Bhawara Lagan Kasba (10 km)
36Malharia Malharia Kasba (6 km)
37Matkopa Gurhi Kasba (10 km)
38Mekhar Khamaili Lakhana Kasba (10 km)
39Mohani Mohani Tikapur Kasba (4 km)
40Murad Bagh Kulla Khash Kasba (13 km)
41Pakaria Bochganw Kasba (11 km)
42Phul Banaili Sadhubeli Kasba (17 km)
43Pokharia Sanjheli Kasba (8 km)
44Puparia Sabdalpur Kasba (5 km)
45Ratansoti Malharia Kasba (6 km)
46Sabdalpur Sabdalpur Kasba (12 km)
47Sadhauli Banaili Kasba (14 km)
48Sadhauli Khurd Sadhubeli Kasba (15 km)
49Sanjheli Sanjheli Kasba (10 km)
50Sara Bathana Sadhubeli Kasba (18 km)
51Saraunchia Ghordaur Kasba (5 km)
52Sarra Bariata Kasba (3 km)
53Semaria Ghordaur Kasba (5 km)
54Shikarpur Sabdalpur Kasba (8 km)
55Tikapur Mohani Tikapur Kasba (8 km)
56Ujialpur Ghorghat Sabdalpur Kasba

Population of Kasba Subdivision

The population profile of Kasba Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kasba's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,88,341 1,57,920 30,421
Male Population 97,472 81,518 15,954
Female Population 90,869 76,402 14,467
Child Population (Age 0–6) 40,442 35,557 4,885
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,637 18,095 2,542
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 19,805 17,462 2,343
Literate Population 74,607 57,084 17,523
Literate Male Population 44,721 34,690 10,031
Literate Female Population 29,886 22,394 7,492
Illiterate Population 1,13,734 1,00,836 12,898
Illiterate Male Population 52,751 46,828 5,923
Illiterate Female Population 60,983 54,008 6,975
Total Households 37,485 30,900 6,585

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kasba Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 13,799 11,717 2,082
SC Male Population 7,062 6,001 1,061
SC Female Population 6,737 5,716 1,021
Total ST Population 12,711 10,571 2,140
ST Male Population 6,498 5,405 1,093
ST Female Population 6,213 5,166 1,047
Population Density 1,178 / km² 1,096 / km² 1,933 / km²