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About Kasira Village

Kasira is a small village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 231 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasira village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Pincode 835234
Area (hectares) 249 hectares
Population 477
Male Population 231
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasira compares

By the 2011 count Kasira is the 90th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 249 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Kasira

Kasira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kasira as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 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 12 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 3.2 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
Nearest railway station Karra 3.2 km
District headquarters Khunti 12 km

Villages closest to Kasira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karra 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 477. That makes it the 90th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Kasira village has 231 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasira has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kasira is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasira covers 249 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasira falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasira is Karra, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kasira.

Kasira is about 12 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasira is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. Karra is about 3.2 km away. Khunti is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonmer (under 2 km), Pargaon (1.9 km) and Jone (2.0 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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