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About Kasim Nagar Village

Kasim Nagar is a small village in Samserganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 257 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasim Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasim Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Samserganj
Pincode 742224
Area (hectares) 3.5 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 257
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Kasim Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Kasim Nagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents. Its 3.5 hectares work out to about 142 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kasim Nagar

Kasim Nagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasim Nagar 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 Kasim Nagar from other places

Kasim Nagar lies about 31 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Kasim Nagar
Nearest town Kāndi 16 km
Nearest railway station Karnasubarna 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Samserganj 31 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 31 km

Villages closest to Kasim Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samserganj 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 Kasim Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasim Nagar village had a population of 496. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,530 residents.

Kasim Nagar village has 257 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasim Nagar has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kasim Nagar is 742224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasim Nagar covers 3.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 142 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kasim Nagar falls under Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kasim Nagar is Karnasubarna, about 21 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 Kasim Nagar.

Kasim Nagar is about 31 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasim Nagar is in Samserganj tehsil of Murshidabad district. Kāndi is about 16 km away. Karnasubarna is about 21 km away. Samserganj 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 Adwaita Nagar (under 2 km), Anup Nagar (under 2 km) and Dakshin Radha Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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