About Kasmar Village

Kasmar is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,657, made up of 857 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	1,657
Male Population	857
Female Population	800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasmar compares

By the 2011 count Kasmar is the 17th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

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 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 91 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, 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 Kasmar
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Haidarnagar	12 km
Nearest town	Husainābād	15 km
District headquarters	Chatra	91 km

Villages closest to Kasmar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pratappur 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 1,657. That makes it the 17th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Kasmar village has 857 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmar has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kasmar is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasmar covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasmar falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasmar is Haidarnagar, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kasmar.

Kasmar is about 91 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasmar is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Pratappur is about 2.7 km away. Haidarnagar is about 12 km away. Husainābād is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.