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About Kasoana Village

Kasoana is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,694, made up of 833 males and 861 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 730 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasoana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasoana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142050
Area (hectares) 730 hectares
Population 1,694
Male Population 833
Female Population 861
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasoana compares

By the 2011 count Kasoana is the 30th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 730 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kasoana

Kasoana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasoana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kasoana from other places

Kasoana lies about 26 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulhani, about 9.0 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 Kasoana
Nearest railway station Sulhani 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 10 km
District headquarters Firozpur 26 km

Villages closest to Kasoana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasoana village had a population of 1,694. That makes it the 30th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Kasoana village has 833 males and 861 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasoana has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Kasoana is 142050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasoana covers 730 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasoana falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kasoana is Sulhani, about 9.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kasoana.

Kasoana is about 26 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasoana is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Sulhani is about 9.0 km away. Zira is about 10 km away. Firozpur 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 Marur (2.3 km), Nilewala (2.4 km) and Hardasa (2.5 km).

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

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