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About Kasiabad Village

Kasiabad is a mid sized village in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,994, made up of 1,000 males and 994 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasiabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasiabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kakdwip
Pincode 743347
Area (hectares) 317.27 hectares
Population 1,994
Male Population 1,000
Female Population 994
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasiabad compares

By the 2011 count Kasiabad is the 36th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 317.27 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kasiabad

Kasiabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasiabad as Available within village. 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 Kasiabad from other places

Kasiabad lies about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Ukilerhat, about 15 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 Kasiabad
Nearest railway station Ukilerhat 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kakdwip 17 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 31 km
Nearest town Haldia 32 km

Villages closest to Kasiabad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasiabad village had a population of 1,994. That makes it the 36th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Kasiabad village has 1,000 males and 994 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasiabad has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kasiabad is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasiabad covers 317.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasiabad falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kasiabad is Ukilerhat, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kasiabad.

Kasiabad is about 31 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasiabad is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Ukilerhat is about 15 km away. Kakdwip is about 17 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Dakshin Kasiabad (under 2 km), Uttar Kasiabad (1.9 km) and Ramgopalpur (2.5 km).

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

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