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About Kasmali Village

Kasmali is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 86 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasmali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasmali village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175033
Area (hectares) 37.26 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 86
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasmali compares

By the 2011 count Kasmali is the 108th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 37.26 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Kasmali

Kasmali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasmali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kasmali from other places

Kasmali lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 43 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 Kasmali
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara 5.4 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 9.5 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 43 km

Villages closest to Kasmali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasmali village had a population of 159. That makes it the 108th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Kasmali village has 86 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasmali has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Kasmali is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasmali covers 37.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasmali falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasmali is Olinda, about 43 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kasmali.

Kasmali is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasmali is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 5.4 km away. Sundarnagar is about 9.5 km away. Mandi 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 Majhwan (under 2 km), Chauk (under 2 km) and Jakher (1.5 km).

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

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