Kamsai - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Kamsai is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Banduari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamsai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamsai is 177756. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.62 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Itwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamsai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamsai
As per Census 2011, Kamsai village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 118 males and 98 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 24 literate and 192 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamsai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 118 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 101 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kamsai
Kamsai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chechraf Khurd | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Bandvari | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Kathela Garvi | South | 1.39 km |
| Vairiya Grant | North | 1.46 km |
| Chechraf(bujurg) | East | 1.61 km |
| Siswa | West | 1.69 km |
| Belwanwa | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Vairiya Khalsa | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Bhaisahi Jungal | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Khairi Shital Prasad | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamsai
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kamsai. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Itwa to Kamsai is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kamsai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamsai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamsai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamsai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamsai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamsai
Where is Kamsai located?
Kamsai village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamsai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamsai is Banduari.
What is the pincode of Kamsai?
The pincode of Kamsai is 272192.
What is the population of Kamsai?
Kamsai has a total population of 216, including 118 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kamsai?
There are 37 households in Kamsai.
What is the literacy rate in Kamsai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamsai is 11.11%. Male literacy is 14.41% and female literacy is 7.14%.