Kasara - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Kasara is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Srikantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasara is 195514. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.46 hectares and falls under the 276201 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
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 Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kasara
According to the 2011 Census, Kasara village had a total population of 240 people, including 119 males and 121 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 59.81%.
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 | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikantpur | East | 0.39 km |
| Zirikpur | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Chauki Nasratppur | East | 1.09 km |
| Pauni | South | 1.55 km |
| Rajepur | North | 1.63 km |
| Sathauli | East | 1.89 km |
| Tara | West | 1.91 km |
| Agehta | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Baranpur | East | 2.10 km |
| Barservwa | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasara
Kasara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Kasara is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasara is Srikantpur.
What is the pincode of Kasara?
The pincode of Kasara is 276201.
What is the population of Kasara?
Kasara had a total population of 240, including 119 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Kasara?
Kasara had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasara was 70.79%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 59.81%.