# Kasnagar Village, Sonbarsa, Saharsa (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/kasnagar/ Village · Sonbarsa, Saharsa # Kasnagar Kasnagar is a village in Sonbarsa sub-district of Saharsa district, Bihar, PIN code **852106**. The 2011 Census counted **6,953 people in 1,420 households**, the 10th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%. - 6,953people (2011) - 1,420households - 61.2%literacy - 852106PIN code ## Kasnagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kasnagar is 852106.** Kasnagar falls in Sonbarsa sub-district, Saharsa district, Bihar. - PIN code852106 - Gram panchayatKashnagar - Community development blockSonbarsa - Census village code226580 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kasnagar from nearby towns? - Sonbarsa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Saharsa (district HQ)9 km by road - Saharasa (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kasnagar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kasnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saharasa - ○Degree college10+ km · Saharsa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kasnagar known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 48% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 147 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kasnagar Of every 100 households in Kasnagar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kasnagar · ■ Sonbarsa rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **3% Toilet within the home ****13%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****25%** **44% Television ****6%** **4% Mobile phone ****54%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **40% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kasnagar? ■ Kasnagar · ■ Sonbarsa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%** **52.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **937 Working population ****34.0%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.6% for men and 50.5% for women. 43% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 275 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 754 (32%) · **■** Household industry 11 (0%) · **■** Other work 547 (23%) · **■** Marginal 779 (33%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonbarsa - Pararia7,705 people - Shahpur7,579 people - Raghunathpur7,000 people - Nanauti6,983 people - Baraith6,067 people - Mokma5,959 people - Barsam5,089 people - Atlakha5,056 people [All 59 villages in Sonbarsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saharsa/sonbarsa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kasnagar?852106 - How far is Kasnagar from Saharsa?9 km by road - What is the population of Kasnagar?6,953 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kasnagar in?Saharsa district (Sonbarsa sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kasnagar?61.2% (Census 2011)