Kasar village, Gaurihar tehsil | Pincode 471510

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Kasar is a village in Gaurihar mandal, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,667 spread across 372 households. The literacy rate is 50.7%, with postal code 471510.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

karelal ahirwar

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LGD code: 457386
Pincode: 471510
Post office: Jujhar Nagar
Population: 1,667
Households: 372
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Sex ratio: 796 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 837
Distance to district centre: 24 km
Distance to mandal centre: 70 km
Distance to Bhopal: 275 km
Distance to Delhi: 500 km
Nearest railway station: Basari · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment hospital,Bijawar · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kasar compares

By population, Kasar ranks #37 of 151 villages in Gaurihar mandal.

Literacy rate

50.7%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Kasar: 50.7%
Gaurihar mandal: 54.2%
Chhatarpur district: 53.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

796

−62 vs mandal average

Kasar: 796
Gaurihar mandal: 858

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kasar: 4.5
Gaurihar mandal: 4.9

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

Kasar at a glance

Kasar is a village of 1,667 people in 372 households (Census 2011) in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 37th-largest of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 796 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 17 km from Basari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471510, served by Jujhar Nagar post office; the LGD village code is 457386. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Bijawar, 15 km away. The sarpanch is karelal ahirwar, and the village votes in Rajnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arvind Pateriya. The population is estimated at 1,965 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kasar · this village	1,667	51%	—
Kasar · Chitrangi	3,142	46%	0 km N
Kasar · Satai	1,800	45%	0 km N
Kupiya · Rithi	483	57%	3.2 km S
Kupiya · Satai	1,676	43%	3.2 km S
Satai · Satai	—	—	5.7 km N
Sigrampura · Satai	348	52%	5.2 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
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: Yes
Commercial bank: Yes
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: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: BARIGARH
Distance to district HQ (km): 93
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 544.14
Irrigated area (ha): 35.15
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kasar

LGD code: 457386
Pincode: 471510
Post office: Jujhar Nagar
Population (Census 2011): 1,667
Population (projected 2026): 1,965
Households: 372
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 796
Literacy rate: 50.7%
Coordinates: 24.67164°N, 79.63572°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khajuraho
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajnagar
Member of Parliament: V. D. Sharma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Arvind Pateriya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: karelal ahirwar
Block / Mandal: Gaurihar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chhatarpur district level

Then & Now

Kasar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,667

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,965

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

372

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

439

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,667Census 2011
Households: 372Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 796 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9652026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4392026 projection
Active job cards: 1,44,835MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,242MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 925NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chhatarpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chhatarpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kasar

Mandal centre

Gaurihar · ≈ 70 km

≈ 2 h 24 min by car · 2 h 51 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chhatarpur · ≈ 24 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal275 kmcapital
Delhi500 km
Hyderabad819 km
Kolkata919 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBasari17 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Bijawar15 km
ATM / bankSBI Bank35 km

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September 2026

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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Sep

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MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

Reported by The News Mill.

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News from Chhatarpur & Madhya Pradesh

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MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express21h ago
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Mill2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves proposals worth over Rs 42,490 crore for strengthening infra, expanding welfare measures
ANI News2 days ago
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Today2 days ago
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
Moneycontrol.com6 days ago

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What is the pincode of Kasar?

The pincode of Kasar, Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh is 471510. The post office is Jujhar Nagar.

Which post office delivers to Kasar?

Mail for Kasar is delivered through Jujhar Nagar post office, pincode 471510, in Gaurihar tehsil, Chhatarpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kasar located?

Kasar is a village in Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kasar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kasar village has a population of 1,667 across 372 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasar?

The current sarpanch of Kasar gram panchayat is karelal ahirwar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kasar in?

Kasar falls under the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kasar in?

Kasar falls under the Rajnagar assembly constituency (AC #50) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kasar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kasar village is 50.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Kasar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kasar village is 796 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kasar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kasar, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kasar from Chhatarpur district centre?

Kasar is approximately 24 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chhatarpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kasar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kasar village is 457386.

How big is Kasar compared to other villages in Gaurihar tehsil?

Kasar ranks 37 of 151 villages in Gaurihar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,667 residents).

How far is Kasar from Bhopal?

Kasar is about 275 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 358 km.

How far is Kasar from Delhi?

Kasar is about 500 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 650 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kasar?

Basari is the nearest railway station to Kasar, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kasar?

Goverment hospital,Bijawar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kasar, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kasar?

SBI Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kasar, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Kasar?

Kasar falls under Rajnagar assembly constituency (AC 50). The sitting MLA is Arvind Pateriya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kasar?

Kasar is in Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is V. D. Sharma (V. D. Sharma).

What is the population of Kasar in 2026?

Kasar is estimated at 1,965 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,667 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kasar in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kasar in Chhatarpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasar?

karelal ahirwar is the sarpanch of Kasar gram panchayat, Gaurihar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Gaurihar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)