About Kaskinar Village

Kaskinar is a small village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 20 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaskinar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaskinar village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Sadar
Pincode	766001
Area (hectares)	276 hectares
Population	39
Male Population	20
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaskinar compares

By the 2011 count Kaskinar is the 264th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 276 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kaskinar

Kaskinar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaskinar as Available within 10+ 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 Kaskinar from other places

Kaskinar lies about 13 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, about 4.9 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 Kaskinar
Nearest railway station	Mahipur	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sadar	13 km
District headquarters	Kalahandi	13 km
Nearest town	Bhanjanagar	50 km

Villages closest to Kaskinar

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

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Common questions about Kaskinar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaskinar village had a population of 39. That makes it the 264th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Kaskinar village has 20 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaskinar has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kaskinar is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaskinar covers 276 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.

Kaskinar falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kaskinar is Mahipur, about 4.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaskinar.

Kaskinar is about 13 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaskinar is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Mahipur is about 4.9 km away. Sadar is about 13 km away. Kalahandi is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.