Kasiyapur - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Kasiyapur is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Kshiyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasiyapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasiyapur is 172945. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.1 hectares and falls under the 271804 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kasiyapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kasiyapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasiyapur village had a total population of 1,251 people, including 658 males and 593 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
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 | 1,251 | 658 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 428 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 230 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kasiyapur
Kasiyapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishunapur | South | 1.51 km |
| Narainpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Kondri Khurd | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Amwa | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Mohammadpur Kalan | East | 2.79 km |
| Lalpur Lohra Tara | South | 2.99 km |
| Ramnagara | West | 3.02 km |
| Khajuha Jhunjhunia | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Thagrahna | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasiyapur
Kasiyapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 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 Bhinga to Kasiyapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasiyapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasiyapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasiyapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasiyapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kasiyapur
Where is Kasiyapur located?
Kasiyapur village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasiyapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasiyapur is Kshiyapur.
What is the pincode of Kasiyapur?
The pincode of Kasiyapur is 271804.
What is the population of Kasiyapur?
Kasiyapur had a total population of 1,251, including 658 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Kasiyapur?
Kasiyapur had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasiyapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasiyapur was 69.88%. Male literacy was 75.35% and female literacy was 63.80%.