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Kalsara

कालसरा
Dandkhora mandal
Pincode 855114
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
hama tudu
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LGD code
225469
Pincode
855114
Post office
Sonali
Population
713
Households
155
Literacy rate
38.1%
Sex ratio
953 ♀/1000♂
Workers
337
Census 2011 · in context

How Kalsara compares

By population, Kalsara ranks #28 of 50 villages in Dandkhora mandal.

Literacy rate
%
38.1%
−10.7% vs mandal average
Kalsara
38.1%
Dandkhora mandal
48.8%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
953
+26 vs mandal average
Kalsara
953
Dandkhora mandal
927
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.1 vs mandal average
Kalsara
4.6
Dandkhora mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kalsara at a glance

Kalsara is a village of 713 people in 155 households (Census 2011) in Dandkhora block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 28th-largest of 50 villages in Dandkhora block. Literacy is 38%, 11 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855114, served by Sonali post office; the LGD village code is 225469. The sarpanch is hama tudu, and the village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 841 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Raipur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kalsara · this village71338%
Raipur · Dandkhora3,21646%
Gurpahar · Dandkhora2,72757%
Bijaili · Dandkhora2,36240%
Sakraili · Dandkhora1,12265%
Belrahi · Dandkhora74360%
Pararia Kalan · Dandkhora66049%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalsara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
3
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
14
Distance to district HQ (km)
14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
RAIPUR
Total area (ha)
264.05
Irrigated area (ha)
150
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalsara

LGD code
225469
Pincode
855114
Post office
Sonali
Population (Census 2011)
713
Population (projected 2026)
841
Households
155
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
953
Literacy rate
38.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
hama tudu
Block / Mandal
Dandkhora
Nearest railway station
Ranipatra (4.7 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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