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About Kasara Village

Kasara is a mid sized village in Dahanu tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,954, made up of 1,017 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1137 hectares hectares.

Kasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Dahanu
Area (hectares) 1137 hectares
Population 1,954
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasara compares

By the 2011 count Kasara is the 63rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents. Its 1137 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kasara

Kasara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasara from other places

Kasara lies about 79 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Vangaon, about 20 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 Kasara
Nearest railway station Vangaon 20 km
Nearest town Boisar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Dahanu 26 km
District headquarters Thane 79 km

Villages closest to Kasara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasara village had a population of 1,954. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,969 residents.

Kasara village has 1,017 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasara has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Kasara covers 1137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasara falls under Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kasara is Vangaon, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kasara.

Kasara is about 79 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasara is in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district. Vangaon is about 20 km away. Boisar is about 24 km away. Dahanu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kasa Kh (under 2 km), Charoti (1.9 km) and Tawa (4.7 km).

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

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