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About Kasiam Village

Kasiam is a large village in Lakhnaur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,278, made up of 1,685 males and 1,593 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasiam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasiam village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Lakhnaur
Pincode 847403
Area (hectares) 248.4 hectares
Population 3,278
Male Population 1,685
Female Population 1,593
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasiam compares

By the 2011 count Kasiam is the 18th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents. Its 248.4 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kasiam

Kasiam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasiam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasiam from other places

Kasiam lies about 30 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 6.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kasiam
Tehsil headquarters Lakhnaur 2.1 km
Nearest railway station Jhanjharpur Junction 6.3 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 9.3 km
District headquarters Madhubani 30 km

Villages closest to Kasiam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakhnaur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kasiam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasiam village had a population of 3,278. That makes it the 18th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,417 residents.

Kasiam village has 1,685 males and 1,593 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasiam has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Kasiam is 847403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasiam covers 248.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasiam falls under Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kasiam is Jhanjharpur Junction, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kasiam.

Kasiam is about 30 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasiam is in Lakhnaur tehsil of Madhubani district. Lakhnaur is about 2.1 km away. Jhanjharpur Junction is about 6.3 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankusi (under 2 km), Balia (1.6 km) and Umri (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kasiam today is likely to be higher.

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