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About Kasial Village

Kasial is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 125 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasial village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176058
Area (hectares) 153.48 hectares
Population 251
Male Population 125
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasial compares

By the 2011 count Kasial is the 77th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 153.48 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kasial

Kasial is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasial as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasial from other places

Kasial lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kasial
Nearest town Talwāra 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km

Villages closest to Kasial

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kasial

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasial village had a population of 251. That makes it the 77th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Kasial village has 125 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasial has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kasial is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasial covers 153.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasial falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasial is Kartoli Punjab, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kasial.

Kasial is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasial is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 7.1 km away. Fatehpur is about 12 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Punal (under 2 km), Ghumali (under 2 km) and Ratriar (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kasial today is likely to be higher.

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