Kasbagoas - Raninagar - I, Murshidabad
Kasbagoas is a village situated in the Raninagar - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Islampurchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasbagoas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasbagoas is 314795. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.02 hectares and falls under the 742304 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kasbagoas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasbagoas
According to the 2011 Census, Kasbagoas village had a total population of 5,766 people, including 2,906 males and 2,860 females, living in 1,453 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.64%, with male literacy at 60.59% and female literacy at 58.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 5,766 | 2,906 | 2,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 769 | 379 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 84 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 2,980 | 1,531 | 1,449 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,786 | 1,375 | 1,411 |
Nearby Villages of Kasbagoas
Kasbagoas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasimpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Dighirpahar | South | 2.25 km |
| Nalbatta | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Goas Kalikapur | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Balumati | West | 3.00 km |
| Kalabaria | South | 3.52 km |
| Bagharpur Ramna | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Borakuli | West | 3.86 km |
| Birkuchi Dangapara | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasbagoas
Kasbagoas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 Berhampore to Kasbagoas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasbagoas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasbagoas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasbagoas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasbagoas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasbagoas
Where is Kasbagoas located?
Kasbagoas village is located in Raninagar - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasbagoas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasbagoas is Islampurchak.
What is the pincode of Kasbagoas?
The pincode of Kasbagoas is 742304.
What is the population of Kasbagoas?
Kasbagoas had a total population of 5,766, including 2,906 males and 2,860 females.
How many households are there in Kasbagoas?
Kasbagoas had 1,453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasbagoas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasbagoas was 59.64%. Male literacy was 60.59% and female literacy was 58.66%.