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About Kafalsar Village

Kafalsar is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 48, made up of 25 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246278, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kafalsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kafalsar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246278
Area (hectares) 10.92 hectares
Population 48
Male Population 25
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kafalsar compares

By the 2011 count Kafalsar is the 347th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 10.92 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Kafalsar

Kafalsar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kafalsar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Kafalsar from other places

Kafalsar lies about 50 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 54 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 Kafalsar
Nearest town Srīnagar 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 30 km
District headquarters Garhwal 50 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 54 km

Villages closest to Kafalsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kafalsar village had a population of 48. That makes it the 347th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kafalsar village has 25 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kafalsar has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Kafalsar is 246278. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kafalsar covers 10.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kafalsar falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kafalsar is Rishikesh, about 54 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kafalsar.

Kafalsar is about 50 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kafalsar is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. Srīnagar is about 4.9 km away. THALISAIN is about 30 km away. Garhwal is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharkasaree (under 2 km), Sarna (under 2 km) and Tandisar (under 2 km).

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

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