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About Kasba Punar Village

Kasba Punar is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 339 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176083, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasba Punar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasba Punar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176083
Area (hectares) 130.13 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 339
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasba Punar compares

By the 2011 count Kasba Punar is the 74th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 130.13 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Kasba Punar

Kasba Punar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasba Punar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasba Punar from other places

Kasba Punar lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, about 2.5 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 Kasba Punar
Nearest railway station Patti Rajpura 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 7.5 km
District headquarters Kangra 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 26 km

Villages closest to Kasba Punar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Kasba Punar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasba Punar village had a population of 673. That makes it the 74th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Kasba Punar village has 339 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasba Punar has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Kasba Punar is 176083. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasba Punar covers 130.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasba Punar falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasba Punar is Patti Rajpura, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kasba Punar.

Kasba Punar is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasba Punar is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Patti Rajpura is about 2.5 km away. Palampur is about 7.5 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sutrehr (under 2 km), Utrehr (under 2 km) and Maserna (under 2 km).

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

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