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About Kasmar Village

Kasmar is a mid sized village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 740 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramkanda
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 707 hectares
Population 1,456
Male Population 740
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 10th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 707 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

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 30 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Mangra, about 24 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 Ramkanda 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Mangra 24 km
Nearest town Medininagar 24 km
District headquarters Garhwa 30 km

Villages closest to Kasmar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasmar village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 10th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Kasmar village has 740 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmar has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kasmar is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasmar covers 707 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasmar falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasmar is Mangra, about 24 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 30 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasmar is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 4.3 km away. Mangra is about 24 km away. Medininagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chapri (under 2 km), Sabane (1.5 km) and Udaipur (2.0 km).

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

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