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About Kasla Village

Kasla is a small village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 57 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 719 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Baddi
Pincode 173205
Area (hectares) 98.83 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 57
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 719
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 Kasla compares

By the 2011 count Kasla is the 107th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 98.83 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Kasla

Kasla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kasla 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 Kasla from other places

Kasla lies about 48 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Kasla
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Baddi 27 km
District headquarters Solan 48 km

Villages closest to Kasla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasla village had a population of 98. That makes it the 107th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Kasla village has 57 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasla has about 719 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Kasla is 173205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasla covers 98.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasla falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kasla is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Kasla.

Kasla is about 48 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasla is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Baddi is about 27 km away. Solan is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nali (1.6 km), Jangal Tali (2.1 km) and Tali (2.1 km).

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

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