Kasounder - Belthara Road, Ballia

Kasounder is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kasounder village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasounder is 197895. The village covers a total geographical area of 825.39 hectares and falls under the 221716 pincode. Belthar Road is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kasounder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasounder

As per Census 2011, Kasounder village has a total population of 6,746 people, consisting of 3,383 males and 3,363 females. The village has 965 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 960 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,123 literate and 2,623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,414 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasounder are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kasounder

Kasounder 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasounder

Kasounder is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirihrapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belthar Road to Kasounder is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Kasounder is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasounder

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasounder village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kasounder

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasounder village are given below:

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