About Dasila Khet Village

Dasila Khet is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 158 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dasila Khet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dasila Khet village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	19.67 hectares
Population	302
Male Population	158
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
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 Dasila Khet compares

By the 2011 count Dasila Khet is the 72nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 19.67 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

Getting to Dasila Khet

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

Dasila Khet lies about 33 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 66 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 Dasila Khet
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	15 km
Nearest town	Almora	32 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	66 km

Villages closest to Dasila Khet

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gangolihat 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 Dasila Khet

As per the Census of India 2011, Dasila Khet village had a population of 302. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Dasila Khet village has 158 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dasila Khet has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for Dasila Khet is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dasila Khet covers 19.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dasila Khet falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dasila Khet is Kathgodam, about 66 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 Dasila Khet.

Dasila Khet is about 33 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dasila Khet is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Gangolihat is about 15 km away. Almora is about 32 km away. Pithoragarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.