Kasigram - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman

Kasigram is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Bhatar. Bolgona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasigram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasigram is 319842. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.45 hectares and falls under the 713125 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kasigram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasigram

As per Census 2011, Kasigram village has a total population of 1,081 people, consisting of 554 males and 527 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasigram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kasigram

Kasigram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kasigram

Kasigram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Kasigram is about 40 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 Kasigram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasigram village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kasigram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasigram village are given below:

FAQs about Kasigram