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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{refimprove|date=February 2019}}
{{Other uses|Kasba (disambiguation){{!}}Kasba}}
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'''Kasba''' is a village in [[Galsi I]] [[Community development block in India|CD block]] in [[Bardhaman Sadar North subdivision]] of [[Purba Bardhaman district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]

==History==
Champaknagari, of [[Chand Sadagar]] and [[Manasamangal Kāvya]] fame, is believed to be located nearby. There are two mounds there – locals believe one to be Behula’s ''basarghar'' and the other to be Santali pahar. Both the mounds are believed to have association with Chand Sadagar.<ref name="Chattopadhyay">Chattopadhyay, Akkori, ''Bardhaman Jelar Itihas O Lok Sanskriti'' (History and Folk lore of Bardhaman District.), {{in lang|bn}}, Vol II, page 579, Radical Impression. {{ISBN|81-85459-36-3}}</ref>

==Geography==
The place is on the bank of [[Damodar River]].<ref name="Chattopadhyay"/>

==Demographics==
As per the [[2011 Census of India]], Kasba had a total population of 2,119 of which 1,080 (51%) were males and 1,039 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 247. The total number of literates in Kasba was 1,088 (58.12% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 21 February 2019}}</ref>

==Transport==
It is about 14 km from Panagarh Railway station/NH 19 and 14 km from Budbud NH 19. It is known for its Shiv mandir to people from religious belief.

==Education==
Kasba Radharani Vidyamandir is a Bengali-medium, coeducational higher secondary school. It was established in 1968.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.schoolsworld.in/schools/showschool.php?school_id=19090904604 | title = Kasba RRV High School Galsi I| publisher = Schools world |access-date = 21 February 2019}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Purba Bardhaman District}}

[[Category:Villages in Purba Bardhaman district]]

Kasba, Bardhaman - Revision history

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