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About Kasaila Village

Kasaila is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 139 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.19 hectares hectares.

Kasaila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasaila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 62.19 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 139
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kasaila compares

By the 2011 count Kasaila is the 958th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 62.19 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kasaila

The census records public bus service for Kasaila as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasaila from other places

Kasaila lies about 51 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 12 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 Kasaila
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 12 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 18 km
District headquarters Basti 51 km

Villages closest to Kasaila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasaila village had a population of 277. That makes it the 958th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Kasaila village has 139 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasaila has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Kasaila covers 62.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasaila falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasaila is Uska Bazar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kasaila.

Kasaila is about 51 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasaila is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about 12 km away. Mehndāwal is about 12 km away. Harraiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagha Nala (2.2 km), Baghaa Karah (2.2 km) and Baghaudha (2.2 km).

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

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