About Halsau Village

Halsau is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 188 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halsau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halsau village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Betalghat
Pincode	263134
Area (hectares)	179.52 hectares
Population	352
Male Population	188
Female Population	164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
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 Halsau compares

By the 2011 count Halsau is the 23rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 179.52 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Halsau

Halsau is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Halsau 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 Halsau from other places

Halsau lies about 45 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 58 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 Halsau
Nearest town	Almora	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Betalghat	34 km
District headquarters	Nainital	45 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	58 km

Villages closest to Halsau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Halsau village had a population of 352. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Halsau village has 188 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halsau has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Halsau is 263134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halsau covers 179.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halsau falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Halsau is Kathgodam, about 58 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 Halsau.

Halsau is about 45 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halsau is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Almora is about 22 km away. Betalghat is about 34 km away. Nainital is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.