Kas Deura - Maharajganj, Siwan
Kas Deura is a village situated in the Maharajganj subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Kasdeura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kas Deura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kas Deura is 231840. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.48 hectares and falls under the 841406 pincode. Maharajganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kas Deura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kas Deura
According to the 2011 Census, Kas Deura village had a total population of 6,208 people, including 3,141 males and 3,067 females, living in 1,167 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 80.80% and female literacy at 55.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455.
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 | 6,208 | 3,141 | 3,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,005 | 495 | 510 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 229 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,548 | 2,138 | 1,410 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,660 | 1,003 | 1,657 |
Nearby Villages of Kas Deura
Kas Deura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobwalia | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Chhotka Teghra | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Dareji | West | 1.46 km |
| Jhajhawa | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Jigrawn | East | 1.78 km |
| Teghra | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 1.93 km |
| Bishunpur Mahuari | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Pakaulia | North | 2.43 km |
| Teotha | West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kas Deura
Kas Deura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duraundha Jn, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Maharajganj to Kas Deura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Kas Deura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kas Deura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kas Deura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kas Deura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kas Deura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kas Deura
Where is Kas Deura located?
Kas Deura village is located in Maharajganj Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kas Deura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kas Deura is Kasdeura.
What is the pincode of Kas Deura?
The pincode of Kas Deura is 841406.
What is the population of Kas Deura?
Kas Deura had a total population of 6,208, including 3,141 males and 3,067 females.
How many households are there in Kas Deura?
Kas Deura had 1,167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kas Deura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kas Deura was 68.19%. Male literacy was 80.80% and female literacy was 55.14%.