About Kasba Village

Kasba is a mid sized village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,871, made up of 959 males and 912 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	116 hectares
Population	1,871
Male Population	959
Female Population	912
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasba compares

By the 2011 count Kasba is the 21st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Kasba

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

Kasba lies about 43 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, 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 Kasba
Nearest railway station	Ammapali	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	18 km
Nearest town	Colgong	19 km
District headquarters	Godda	43 km

Villages closest to Kasba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasba village had a population of 1,871. That makes it the 21st largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Kasba village has 959 males and 912 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasba has about 951 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Kasba is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasba covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kasba falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

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

Kasba is about 43 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasba is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Ammapali is about 12 km away. Mahagama is about 18 km away. Colgong is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.