Kasara - Masalpur, Karauli
Kasara is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from Karauli and around 27 km from Karauli. Guwreda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasara is 076739. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.76 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasara
As per Census 2011, Kasara village has a total population of 1,593 people, consisting of 890 males and 703 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 789 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 889 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,593 | 890 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 160 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 111 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 477 | 412 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 589 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 301 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Kasara
Kasara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guwreda | South | 1.94 km |
| Sahanpur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Bhavli | North | 2.27 km |
| Shubhnagar | West | 3.00 km |
| Lotda | East | 3.82 km |
| Golara | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Rohar | North | 4.10 km |
| Thekra | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Kheriya | West | 4.14 km |
| Rundhpura | East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasara
Kasara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karauli to Kasara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasara
Where is Kasara located?
Kasara village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasara is Guwreda.
What is the pincode of Kasara?
The pincode of Kasara is 322242.
What is the population of Kasara?
Kasara has a total population of 1,593, including 890 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Kasara?
There are 300 households in Kasara.
What is the literacy rate in Kasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasara is 53.23%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 36.84%.