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About Kasnagar Village

Kasnagar is one of the larger villages in Sonbarsa tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,953, made up of 3,684 males and 3,269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasnagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Sonbarsa
Pincode 852106
Area (hectares) 443.93 hectares
Population 6,953
Male Population 3,684
Female Population 3,269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasnagar compares

By the 2011 count Kasnagar is the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents. Its 443.93 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kasnagar

Kasnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasnagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gonram, Harpur, Jalsiman and Jamhra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kasnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasnagar village had a population of 6,953. That makes it the 10th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,997 residents.

Kasnagar village has 3,684 males and 3,269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasnagar has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kasnagar is 852106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasnagar covers 443.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kasnagar falls under Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The census record for Kasnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kasnagar.

Kasnagar is in Sonbarsa tehsil of Saharsa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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