Kasman village, Rafiganj block | Pincode 824125

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BIDAI DEVI

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LGD code: 253207
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population: 1,976
Households: 262
Literacy rate: 60.1%
Sex ratio: 836 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 462

Census 2011 · in context

How Kasman compares

By population, Kasman ranks #38 of 216 villages in Rafiganj mandal.

Literacy rate

60.1%

+6.1% vs mandal average

Kasman: 60.1%
Rafiganj mandal: 54.0%
Aurangabad district: 57.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

836

−85 vs mandal average

Kasman: 836
Rafiganj mandal: 921

Household size

people per home

7.5

+0.7 vs mandal average

Kasman: 7.5
Rafiganj mandal: 6.8

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

Kasman at a glance

Kasman is a village of 1,976 people in 262 households (Census 2011) in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar, the 38th-largest of 216 villages in Rafiganj block. Literacy is 60%, 6 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 836 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 824125, served by Rafiganj post office; the LGD village code is 253207. The sarpanch is BIDAI DEVI, and the village votes in Barh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siyaram Singh. The population is estimated at 2,330 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kasman · this village	1,976	60%	—
Arthua · Rafiganj	3,169	59%	—
Dhol · Rafiganj	1,389	55%	—
Basar Bigha · Rafiganj	1,286	60%	—
Mian Bigha · Rafiganj	852	57%	—
Dholikhap · Rafiganj	792	32%	—
Dhunrhua · Rafiganj	739	43%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kasman

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 2
Power hours (winter): 2
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 1
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: RAFIGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Arathua
Total area (ha): 94
Irrigated area (ha): 70
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kasman

LGD code: 253207
Pincode: 824125
Post office: Rafiganj
Population (Census 2011): 1,976
Population (projected 2026): 2,330
Households: 262
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 836
Literacy rate: 60.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Munger
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barh
Member of Parliament: Rajiv Ranjan Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Siyaram Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BIDAI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Rafiganj

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 Aurangabad district level

Then & Now

Kasman — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,976

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,330

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

262

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

309

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: 1,976Census 2011
Households: 262Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 836 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3092026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 886NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 60.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Aurangabad district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Aurangabad 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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What is the pincode of Kasman?

The pincode of Kasman, Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district, Bihar is 824125. The post office is Rafiganj.

Which post office delivers to Kasman?

Mail for Kasman is delivered through Rafiganj post office, pincode 824125, in Rafiganj block, Aurangabad district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kasman located?

Kasman is a village in Rafiganj block of Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kasman as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kasman village has a population of 1,976 across 262 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasman?

The current sarpanch of Kasman gram panchayat is BIDAI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kasman in?

Kasman falls under the Munger Lok Sabha constituency (PC #28) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kasman in?

Kasman falls under the Barh assembly constituency (AC #179) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kasman?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kasman village is 60.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kasman?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kasman village is 836 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kasman?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kasman, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kasman?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kasman village is 253207.

How big is Kasman compared to other villages in Rafiganj block?

Kasman ranks 38 of 216 villages in Rafiganj block by Census 2011 population (1,976 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kasman?

Kasman falls under Barh assembly constituency (AC 179). The sitting MLA is Siyaram Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kasman?

Kasman is in Munger Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajiv Ranjan Singh (JD(U)).

What is the population of Kasman in 2026?

Kasman is estimated at 2,330 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,976 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kasman in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kasman in Aurangabad district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kasman?

BIDAI DEVI is the sarpanch of Kasman gram panchayat, Rafiganj block. See the sarpanch list of Rafiganj block 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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