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About Kasar Village

Kasar is one of the larger villages in Ariari tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,847, made up of 3,528 males and 3,319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 928 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 811105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Ariari
Pincode 811105
Area (hectares) 928 hectares
Population 6,847
Male Population 3,528
Female Population 3,319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasar compares

By the 2011 count Kasar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents. Its 928 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Kasar

Kasar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasar 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 Kasar from other places

Kasar lies about 11 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Kusumha Bihar, about 6.7 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 Kasar
Tehsil headquarters Ariari 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Kusumha Bihar 6.7 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 11 km

Villages closest to Kasar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasar village had a population of 6,847. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,864 residents.

Kasar village has 3,528 males and 3,319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Kasar is 811105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasar covers 928 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasar falls under Ariari tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kasar is Kusumha Bihar, about 6.7 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 Kasar.

Kasar is about 11 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasar is in Ariari tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Ariari is about 5.6 km away. Kusumha Bihar is about 6.7 km away. Sheikhpura is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Abgil (under 2 km), Datuara (1.7 km) and Latkana (1.9 km).

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

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