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About Kaslana Village

Kaslana is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 162 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaslana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaslana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249171
Area (hectares) 170.76 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 162
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
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 Kaslana compares

By the 2011 count Kaslana is the 77th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 170.76 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kaslana

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

Kaslana lies about 30 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 44 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 Kaslana
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 20 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 28 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 30 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 44 km

Villages closest to Kaslana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaslana village had a population of 323. That makes it the 77th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Kaslana village has 162 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaslana has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kaslana is 249171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaslana covers 170.76 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.

Kaslana falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaslana is Dehradun, about 44 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 Kaslana.

Kaslana is about 30 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaslana is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 20 km away. Mussoorie is about 28 km away. Uttarkashi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nyuri (under 2 km), Dewal (under 2 km) and Khirmu (2.6 km).

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

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