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About Kasholi Village

Kasholi is a mid sized village in Nermand tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,078, made up of 520 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasholi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Nermand
Pincode 172001
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 1,078
Male Population 520
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasholi compares

By the 2011 count Kasholi is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kasholi

Kasholi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasholi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kasholi from other places

Kasholi lies about 73 km from Kullu. 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 Kasholi
Tehsil headquarters Nermand 5.4 km
Nearest town Shimla 58 km
District headquarters Kullu 73 km

Villages closest to Kasholi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nermand 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 Kasholi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasholi village had a population of 1,078. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents.

Kasholi village has 520 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasholi has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kasholi is 172001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasholi covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kasholi falls under Nermand tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kasholi notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Kasholi.

Kasholi is about 73 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasholi is in Nermand tehsil of Kullu district. Nermand is about 5.4 km away. Shimla is about 58 km away. Kullu is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poshana (under 2 km), Tunan (under 2 km) and Thachwa (1.9 km).

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

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