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About Kas Village

Kas is a small village in Trimbakeshwar tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 243 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.24 hectares hectares.

Kas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Trimbakeshwar
Area (hectares) 204.24 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 243
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kas compares

By the 2011 count Kas is the 114th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 204.24 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kas

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

Kas lies about under 2 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Nashik Road, about 7.6 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 Kas
Tehsil headquarters Trimbakeshwar under 2 km
District headquarters Nashik under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nashik Road 7.6 km

Villages closest to Kas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kas village had a population of 484. That makes it the 114th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Kas village has 243 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kas has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Kas covers 204.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kas falls under Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kas is Nashik Road, about 7.6 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 10+ km distance for Kas.

Kas is about under 2 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kas is in Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district. Trimbakeshwar is about under 2 km away. Nashik is about under 2 km away. Nashik Road is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivaji Nagar (1.9 km), Holdar Nagar (2.2 km) and Mahadeo Nagar (2.2 km).

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

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