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About Kaleshiyam Village

Kaleshiyam is a small village in Kosya Kutauli tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 24 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263831, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleshiyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleshiyam village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kosya Kutauli
Pincode 263831
Area (hectares) 20.28 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 24
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleshiyam compares

By the 2011 count Kaleshiyam is the 96th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 20.28 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Kaleshiyam

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

Kaleshiyam lies about 21 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 30 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 Kaleshiyam
Nearest town Almora 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kosya Kutauli 14 km
District headquarters Nainital 21 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 30 km

Villages closest to Kaleshiyam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kosya Kutauli 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 Kaleshiyam

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleshiyam village had a population of 53. That makes it the 96th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kaleshiyam village has 24 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleshiyam has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1055.

The pincode recorded for Kaleshiyam is 263831. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleshiyam covers 20.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaleshiyam falls under Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaleshiyam is Kathgodam, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Kaleshiyam.

Kaleshiyam is about 21 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleshiyam is in Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district. Almora is about 9.5 km away. Kosya Kutauli is about 14 km away. Nainital is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matkina (under 2 km), Kujoli (under 2 km) and Duna (under 2 km).

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

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