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About Kasura Village

Kasura is a mid sized village in Balapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,476, made up of 760 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasura village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Balapur
Pincode 444109
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 1,476
Male Population 760
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasura compares

By the 2011 count Kasura is the 27th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Kasura

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

Kasura lies about 24 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Shri Kshetra Nagjhari, about 1.7 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 Kasura
Nearest railway station Shri Kshetra Nagjhari 1.7 km
Nearest town Shegaon 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Balapur 9.9 km
District headquarters Akola 24 km

Villages closest to Kasura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasura village had a population of 1,476. That makes it the 27th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,646 residents.

Kasura village has 760 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasura has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kasura is 444109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasura covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasura falls under Balapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kasura is Shri Kshetra Nagjhari, about 1.7 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 Kasura.

Kasura is about 24 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasura is in Balapur tehsil of Akola district. Shri Kshetra Nagjhari is about 1.7 km away. Shegaon is about 8.3 km away. Balapur is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Songiri (under 2 km), Manarkhed (2.6 km) and Kalanbi Mahagaon (2.7 km).

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

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