About Kasmar Village

Kasmar is one of the larger villages in Sonepur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,620, made up of 3,479 males and 3,141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Sonepur
Pincode	841101
Area (hectares)	330 hectares
Population	6,620
Male Population	3,479
Female Population	3,141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasmar compares

By the 2011 count Kasmar is the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents. Its 330 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Kasmar

Kasmar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasmar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kasmar from other places

Kasmar lies about 62 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Bharpura Pahleza Ghat Junction, about 3.0 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 Kasmar
Nearest railway station	Bharpura Pahleza Ghat Junction	3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonepur	5.9 km
District headquarters	Saran	62 km

Villages closest to Kasmar

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

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Common questions about Kasmar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasmar village had a population of 6,620. That makes it the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,234 residents.

Kasmar village has 3,479 males and 3,141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmar has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Kasmar is 841101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasmar covers 330 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kasmar falls under Sonepur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kasmar is Bharpura Pahleza Ghat Junction, about 3.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kasmar.

Kasmar is about 62 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasmar is in Sonepur tehsil of Saran district. Bharpura Pahleza Ghat Junction is about 3.0 km away. Sonepur is about 5.9 km away. Saran is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.