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About Kasamal Village

Kasamal is a small village in Kantabanji tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 188 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasamal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasamal village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Balangir
Tehsil Kantabanji
Pincode 767039
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 188
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
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 Kasamal compares

By the 2011 count Kasamal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 215 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kasamal

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

Kasamal lies about 96 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 26 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 Kasamal
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kantabanji 31 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 31 km
District headquarters Balangir 96 km

Villages closest to Kasamal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasamal village had a population of 369. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Kasamal village has 188 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasamal has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kasamal is 767039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasamal covers 215 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.

Kasamal falls under Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kasamal is Turekala Road, about 26 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 Kasamal.

Kasamal is about 96 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasamal is in Kantabanji tehsil of Balangir district. Turekala Road is about 26 km away. Kantabanji is about 31 km away. Kantābānji is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baldas (2.6 km), Rajamara (7.3 km) and Bandhanpali (10.0 km).

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

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