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About Kasitanr Village

Kasitanr is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 185 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasitanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasitanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 185
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasitanr compares

By the 2011 count Kasitanr is the 71st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kasitanr

Kasitanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kasitanr as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kasitanr from other places

Kasitanr lies about 31 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, 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 Kasitanr
Nearest railway station Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt 12 km
Nearest town Giridih 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Sona Rai Tharhi 31 km
District headquarters Deoghar 31 km

Villages closest to Kasitanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Kasitanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasitanr village had a population of 361. That makes it the 71st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Kasitanr village has 185 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasitanr has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kasitanr is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasitanr covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasitanr falls under Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasitanr is Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt, 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 10+ km distance for Kasitanr.

Kasitanr is about 31 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasitanr is in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Krishna Ballabh Sahay Halt is about 12 km away. Giridih is about 23 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Domanwadih (5.7 km), Pindari (5.8 km) and Khajuriya (9.2 km).

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

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