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About Kasampur Village

Kasampur is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 396 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148020
Area (hectares) 170 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 396
Female Population 368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasampur compares

By the 2011 count Kasampur is the 127th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Kasampur

Kasampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasampur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kasampur from other places

Kasampur lies about 17 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, about 3.3 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 Kasampur
Nearest railway station Chhintanwala 3.3 km
Nearest town Bhawānīgarh 10 km
District headquarters Sangrur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 23 km

Villages closest to Kasampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasampur village had a population of 764. That makes it the 127th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Kasampur village has 396 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasampur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Kasampur is 148020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasampur covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasampur falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kasampur is Chhintanwala, about 3.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kasampur.

Kasampur is about 17 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasampur is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Chhintanwala is about 3.3 km away. Bhawānīgarh is about 10 km away. Sangrur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saraud (4.6 km), Chatriwala (4.9 km) and Sherwani Kot (5.8 km).

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

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