Kashiya - Sirathu, Kaushambi

Kashiya is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Kashiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashiya is 160120. The village covers a total geographical area of 564.92 hectares and falls under the 212201 pincode. Bharwari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Kashiya

As per Census 2011, Kashiya village has a total population of 7,050 people, consisting of 3,609 males and 3,441 females. The village has 1,248 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,280 literate and 3,770 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,863 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population7,0503,6093,441
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,212637575
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,8631,4981,365
Literate Population3,2802,1281,152
Illiterate Population3,7701,4812,289

Nearby Villages of Kashiya

Kashiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Nauriha KaretiSouth-East1.27 km
DevbitaNorth-West1.75 km
Roopnarayanpur Shailabi UperhaNorth-East1.84 km
RalaEast2.10 km
Chak Jamal Mau MuglaniSouth-East2.10 km
Bidanpur KakorhaWest2.11 km
Jamal MauSouth-East2.17 km
Salempur Urf MaheshpurSouth2.17 km
ChherahaEast2.30 km
Malak RejamaNorth-West2.42 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kashiya

Kashiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharwari to Kashiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Kashiya is about 25 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 Kashiya

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kashiya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kashiya

Where is Kashiya located?

Kashiya village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kashiya?

Kashiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kashiya?

The pincode of Kashiya is 212201.

What is the population of Kashiya?

Kashiya has a total population of 7,050, including 3,609 males and 3,441 females.

How many households are there in Kashiya?

There are 1,248 households in Kashiya.

What is the literacy rate in Kashiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashiya is 46.52%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 33.48%.