Kasufar - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Kasufar is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Shimla. Baldeyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasufar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasufar is 024725. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Kasufar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasufar
According to the 2011 Census, Kasufar village had a total population of 15 people, including 7 males and 8 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Kasufar
Kasufar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kasufar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kasufar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Kasufar is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasufar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasufar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kasufar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasufar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kasufar
Where is Kasufar located?
Kasufar village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasufar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasufar is Baldeyan.
What is the pincode of Kasufar?
The pincode of Kasufar is 171001.
What is the population of Kasufar?
Kasufar had a total population of 15, including 7 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Kasufar?
Kasufar had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasufar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasufar was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.