Kasba, Uttar Dinajpur

For other uses, see Kasba.

Kasba
Census Town
Kasba Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Kasba Kasba (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 25°35′08″N88°06′44″E / 25.5856°N 88.1122°E / 25.5856; 88.1122
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Uttar Dinajpur
Population  (2011)
• Total	10,067
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	WB
Website	uttardinajpur.nic.in

Kasba is a census town in Raiganj CD Block in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

16km
9.9miles

T

Mahananda River

S

West
Bengal

R

Bihar

Q

Bangladesh

P

India

T

Raiganj
Wildlife Sanctuary

R

Radhikapur
checkpoint

CT

Itahar

CT

Kasba

CT

Nachhratpur
Katabari

R

Hemtabad

R

Karandighi

R

Chakulia

R

Goalpokhar

CT

Hanskunda

CT

Chopra

M

Dalkhola

M

Kaliaganj

M

Islampur

M

Raiganj

   

Cities and towns in the Uttar Dinajpur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Kasba is located at 25°35′08″N88°06′44″E / 25.5856°N 88.1122°E / 25.5856; 88.1122

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Kasba had a total population of 10,067, of which 5,221 (52%) were males and 4,846 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 914. The total number of literates in Kasba was 7,695 (84.07% of the population over 6 years). ^[1]

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, ^[2] Kasba had a population of 9,842. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kasba has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Kasba, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.