Kasnahi - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur

Kasnahi is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Kasnahi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasnahi is 201489. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.96 hectares and falls under the 222135 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kasnahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Kasnahi

As per Census 2011, Kasnahi village has a total population of 1,984 people, consisting of 912 males and 1,072 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kasnahi

Kasnahi 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 Kasnahi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kasnahi. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Kasnahi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Kasnahi is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasnahi

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

Health Facilities in Kasnahi

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

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