Kasampur - Jaspur, Udham Singh Nagar
Kasampur is a village situated in the Jaspur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaspur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Kasampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasampur is 055768. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.7 hectares and falls under the 244712 pincode. Jaspur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kasampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasampur
According to the 2011 Census, Kasampur village had a total population of 2,268 people, including 1,174 males and 1,094 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.19%, with male literacy at 91.92% and female literacy at 69.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 442.
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 | 2,268 | 1,174 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 135 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 215 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 955 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 219 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Kasampur
Kasampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasampur
Kasampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jaspur to Kasampur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Kasampur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasampur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasampur
Where is Kasampur located?
Kasampur village is located in Jaspur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasampur?
Kasampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasampur?
The pincode of Kasampur is 244712.
What is the population of Kasampur?
Kasampur had a total population of 2,268, including 1,174 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Kasampur?
Kasampur had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasampur was 81.19%. Male literacy was 91.92% and female literacy was 69.72%.