About Kasla Village

Kasla is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 245 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasla village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	245.3 hectares
Population	460
Male Population	245
Female Population	215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
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 Kasla compares

By the 2011 count Kasla is the 29th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 245.3 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 936.

Getting to Kasla

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

Kasla lies about 65 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 65 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 Kasla
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	22 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	62 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	65 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	65 km

Villages closest to Kasla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasla village had a population of 460. That makes it the 29th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Kasla village has 245 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasla has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Kasla is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasla covers 245.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasla falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kasla is Shimla, about 65 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 Kasla.

Kasla is about 65 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasla is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 22 km away. Mussoorie is about 62 km away. Shimla is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.