Kasara

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Kasara
city
Kasara is located in Maharashtra
Kasara
Kasara
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°38′45″N 73°28′30″E / 19.64583°N 73.47500°E / 19.64583; 73.47500Coordinates: 19°38′45″N 73°28′30″E / 19.64583°N 73.47500°E / 19.64583; 73.47500
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictThane
Elevation
308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,611
Language
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
421 602
Telephone code02527
Vehicle registrationMH-04

Kasara is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The town is on the busy MumbaiNashik route, which is one of the four major routes that lead into Mumbai. Kasara is served by a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway, and is the final stop in the north-east sector of the Central Line and important railway station. That is for abbreviation for Kasara Local is set as "N" means North side Local's Last Station. Town is also known for the winding Kasara ghat pass.[1]

Demographics[edit]

As of 2011 India census,[2] Kasara had a population of 15,611. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Kasara has an average literacy rate of 63%, lower than the national average of 76.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 52%. In Kasara, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References[edit]

  1. Navbharat Times (28 May 2012). "कसारा घाट से खाई में गिरा बारातियों से भरा ट्रक" [Kasara Ghat Se Khai Mai Gira Baaratiyo Se Bhara Truck]. Navbharat Times (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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