Kasampur - Ujjain
Kasampur is a village situated in the Ujjain tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ujjain, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kasampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasampur is 471943. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.85 hectares and falls under the 456664 pincode. Ujjain is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kasampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasampur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasampur village had a total population of 980 people, including 512 males and 468 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.25%, with male literacy at 82.94% and female literacy at 66.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 980 | 512 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 355 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 157 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Kasampur
Kasampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dewarkhedi Khurd | North | 1.49 km |
| Nikewadi | South | 1.66 km |
| Khokariya | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dewar | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Harnawada | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Siloda Khurd | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Bolasa | North | 2.72 km |
| Kachnariya | East | 2.97 km |
| Biloda Nayata | South | 3.34 km |
| Bhanwri | North-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasampur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kasampur. The nearest railway station is Karchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ujjain to Kasampur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasampur 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 Kasampur
Where is Kasampur located?
Kasampur village is located in Ujjain Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasampur?
Kasampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasampur?
The pincode of Kasampur is 456664.
What is the population of Kasampur?
Kasampur had a total population of 980, including 512 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kasampur?
Kasampur had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasampur was 75.25%. Male literacy was 82.94% and female literacy was 66.75%.