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About Kasihari Village

Kasihari is a mid sized village in Darauli tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,144, made up of 567 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Kasihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasihari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Darauli
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,144
Male Population 567
Female Population 577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasihari compares

By the 2011 count Kasihari is the 54th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kasihari

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

How far is Kasihari from other places

Kasihari lies about 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Mairwa, about 12 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 Kasihari
Tehsil headquarters Darauli 6.3 km
Nearest town Sikandarpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Mairwa 12 km
District headquarters Siwan 26 km

Villages closest to Kasihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasihari village had a population of 1,144. That makes it the 54th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,792 residents.

Kasihari village has 567 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasihari has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Kasihari covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasihari falls under Darauli tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kasihari is Mairwa, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kasihari is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasihari is in Darauli tehsil of Siwan district. Darauli is about 6.3 km away. Sikandarpur is about 12 km away. Mairwa is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangpalia (under 2 km), Bhitauli (under 2 km) and Misraulia (under 2 km).

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

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