Kastarai, Hemtabad
Kastarai is a village located in the Hemtabad Subdivision of Dinajpur Uttar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Hemtabad block and comes under Bishnupur Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kastarai is 1 thousands out of which 515 are males and rest 508 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 986 females per 1000 males. There are around 147 teenagers in Kastarai. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 588 persons can read and write. Total 188 people belonging to scheduled caste and 102 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 242 households in Kastarai, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 651. The pincode of Kastarai is 733134 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sudarshanpur Sub Post office
- Raiganj Bandar Sub Post office
- Raiganj Sub Post office
- Rashbehari Market Sub Post office
- Industrial Market Sub Post office
Schools
Kastarai has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Raghobpur High School
- Shitgram Vidyabhaban(High School)
- Rampur Indira Uchcha Vidyapith
- Subhasganj High School
- Bangalbari High School (High School)
Hospitals
Kastarai has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sitgram Sub-Center
- Rampur Block Primary Health Center
- Raiganj District Hospital
- Baharail Sub-Center
- Panchvaya Sub-Center
Banks
Kastarai has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.