Qasba
Qasba is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Qasba has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Qasba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Qasba is 001997. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184144. Hiranagar is nearest town to Qasba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Qasba
Below is a concise population overview of Qasba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 785 | 402 | 383 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 245 | 240 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 558 | 309 | 249 |
Illiterate Population | 227 | 93 | 134 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Qasba village:
- The total population of Qasba village is around 785, including approximately 402 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Qasba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Qasba village has 485 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Qasba village is about 71.08%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 65.01%.
- There are around 154 households in Qasba village.
Connectivity of Qasba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Qasba. As per the 2011 stats, Qasba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Qasba
Knowing the nearby villages of Qasba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Qasba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Qasba
- Where is Qasba located?
- Qasba village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Qasba?
- The pincode of Qasba is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Qasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Qasba is 785, with 402 males and 383 females.
- How many households are there in Qasba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Qasba village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Qasba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Qasba is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 65.01%.