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About Kas Village

Kas is a small village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 57 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,228 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Jaoli
Pincode 415002
Area (hectares) 890.1 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 57
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,228
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 135th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 890.1 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

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 20 km from Satara. 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
District headquarters Satara 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaoli 33 km

Villages closest to Kas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaoli 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 127. That makes it the 135th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Kas village has 57 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kas has about 1228 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

The pincode recorded for Kas is 415002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kas covers 890.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kas falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Kas 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 10+ km distance for Kas.

Kas is about 20 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kas is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Satara is about 20 km away. Jaoli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dund (4.0 km), Yekiv (4.8 km) and Karandi T Medha (5.1 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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