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About Kholasan Village

Kholasan is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 22 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kholasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kholasan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262552
Area (hectares) 31.31 hectares
Population 50
Male Population 22
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,273
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 Kholasan compares

By the 2011 count Kholasan is the 292nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 31.31 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Kholasan

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

Kholasan lies about 36 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Kholasan
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 14 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 36 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 81 km

Villages closest to Kholasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kholasan village had a population of 50. That makes it the 292nd largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Kholasan village has 22 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kholasan has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Kholasan is 262552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kholasan covers 31.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kholasan falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kholasan is Kathgodam, about 81 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 Kholasan.

Kholasan is about 36 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kholasan is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 14 km away. Pithoragarh is about 36 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kholia Gaon (under 2 km), Dhurauli (2.7 km) and Ghandhura R F (2.7 km).

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

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