Kasipur - Biswan, Sitapur
Kasipur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasipur is 138097. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.29 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kasipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasipur village had a total population of 3,827 people, including 2,057 males and 1,770 females, living in 654 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.96%, with male literacy at 59.75% and female literacy at 42.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 473.
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 | 3,827 | 2,057 | 1,770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 360 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 258 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,619 | 1,014 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,208 | 1,043 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Kasipur
Kasipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamariya Sekhupur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Asaipur | West | 1.41 km |
| Mallapur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Ray Ganj | East | 2.40 km |
| Andhpur | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Nakaha Kanora | South | 2.57 km |
| Ajaypur | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Musepur | North | 2.59 km |
| Salpur | South | 3.38 km |
| Barahaee Deeh | South-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasipur
Kasipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kasipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kasipur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kasipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasipur
Where is Kasipur located?
Kasipur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasipur is Kashipur.
What is the pincode of Kasipur?
The pincode of Kasipur is 261208.
What is the population of Kasipur?
Kasipur had a total population of 3,827, including 2,057 males and 1,770 females.
How many households are there in Kasipur?
Kasipur had 654 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasipur was 51.96%. Male literacy was 59.75% and female literacy was 42.64%.