Kasampur - Daryapur, Amravati
Kasampur is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Samda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasampur is 532886. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kasampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasampur
As per Census 2011, Kasampur village has a total population of 1,288 people, consisting of 667 males and 621 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,218 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,288 | 667 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,218 | 632 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 964 | 535 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 132 | 192 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samada | East | 0.85 km |
| Bahadarpur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Sasan Ramapur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Kharsanglood | North | 2.88 km |
| Nandrun | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Soundli Hirapur | South | 3.55 km |
| Golegaon | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Sasan Bk. | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Mustafapur | East | 3.93 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasampur
Kasampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Katepurna, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Daryapur Banosa to Kasampur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Kasampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasampur
Where is Kasampur located?
Kasampur village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasampur is Samda.
What is the pincode of Kasampur?
The pincode of Kasampur is 444803.
What is the population of Kasampur?
Kasampur has a total population of 1,288, including 667 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Kasampur?
There are 345 households in Kasampur.
What is the literacy rate in Kasampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasampur is 74.84%. Male literacy is 80.21% and female literacy is 69.08%.