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About Kasira Village

Kasira is a mid sized village in Raidih tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,014, made up of 507 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 990 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasira village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Raidih
Pincode 835232
Area (hectares) 990 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 507
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Kasira compares

By the 2011 count Kasira is the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents. Its 990 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kasira

Kasira is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kasira 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 Kasira from other places

Kasira lies about 18 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 34 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 Kasira
District headquarters Gumla 18 km
Nearest town Gumlā 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Raidih 20 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 34 km

Villages closest to Kasira

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasira village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 25th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,171 residents.

Kasira village has 507 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasira has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kasira is 835232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasira covers 990 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasira falls under Raidih tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasira is Kurkura, about 34 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 Kasira.

Kasira is about 18 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasira is in Raidih tehsil of Gumla district. Gumla is about 18 km away. Gumlā is about 18 km away. Raidih is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamgain (9.3 km), Loki (10 km) and Ludamkothatoli (12 km).

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

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