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About Kashani Village

Kashani is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 177 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,288 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246275, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashani village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246275
Area (hectares) 135.27 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 177
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,288
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 Kashani compares

By the 2011 count Kashani is the 65th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 135.27 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Kashani

Kashani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kashani 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 Kashani from other places

Kashani lies about 39 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 49 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 Kashani
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 15 km
Nearest town Pauri 36 km
District headquarters Garhwal 39 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 49 km

Villages closest to Kashani

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 Kashani

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashani village had a population of 405. That makes it the 65th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kashani village has 177 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashani has about 1288 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Kashani is 246275. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kashani covers 135.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kashani falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kashani is Kotdwara, about 49 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 Kashani.

Kashani is about 39 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashani is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 15 km away. Pauri is about 36 km away. Garhwal is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khetu (under 2 km), Masi (under 2 km) and Ratkot (1.8 km).

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

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