Kasibati - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad
Kasibati is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 14.9 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Mukundabagh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasibati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasibati is 314932. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Lalbagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kasibati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasibati
As per Census 2011, Kasibati village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 297 males and 283 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasibati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 297 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 197 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 100 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kasibati
Kasibati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bageswarbati | North | 0.25 km |
| Farrabag | South | 0.43 km |
| Rajbari | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Gerddahabeli | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Dahapara | South | 1.04 km |
| Satichauraha | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Rosnaiganj | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Ghanasyampur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Aminabazar | North | 1.64 km |
| Fauzbag | North-West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasibati
Kasibati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhapara Dham, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalbagh to Kasibati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Kasibati is about 14.9 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 Kasibati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasibati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasibati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasibati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kasibati
Where is Kasibati located?
Kasibati village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasibati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasibati is Mukundabagh.
What is the pincode of Kasibati?
The pincode of Kasibati is 742164.
What is the population of Kasibati?
Kasibati has a total population of 580, including 297 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Kasibati?
There are 123 households in Kasibati.
What is the literacy rate in Kasibati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasibati is 62.07%. Male literacy is 66.33% and female literacy is 57.60%.