Kasiyara Village - Lavan, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Kasiyara is a village situated in the Lavan tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Baloda Bazar and around 105 km from Raipur. Kasiyara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiyara is 443801. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.26 hectares and falls under the 493526 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kasiyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasiyara
As per Census 2011, Kasiyara village has a total population of 1,254 people, consisting of 634 males and 620 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 657 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasiyara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,254 | 634 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 108 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 408 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 226 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiyara
Kasiyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichirda | East | 1.70 km |
| Amalkunda | West | 1.88 km |
| Tarasiv | North | 2.29 km |
| Paijani | South | 2.29 km |
| Bhilauni | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Misraindih | West | 3.24 km |
| Tikarishiv | North | 3.40 km |
| Sudhela | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Pandariya | East | 3.98 km |
| Bhadra | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasiyara
Public transport in the Kasiyara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Kasiyara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kasiyara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasiyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiyara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasiyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiyara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasiyara
Where is Kasiyara located?
Kasiyara village is located in Lavan Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasiyara?
Kasiyara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasiyara?
The pincode of Kasiyara is 493526.
What is the population of Kasiyara?
Kasiyara has a total population of 1,254, including 634 males and 620 females.
How many households are there in Kasiyara?
There are 182 households in Kasiyara.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiyara is 47.61%. Male literacy is 64.35% and female literacy is 30.48%.