Kausani State - Garud, Bageshwar
Kausani State is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Kausani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kausani State village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kausani State is 051443. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.92 hectares and falls under the 263620 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kausani State village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kausani State
According to the 2011 Census, Kausani State village had a total population of 2,408 people, including 1,195 males and 1,213 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 96.25% and female literacy at 79.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,095, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 2,408 | 1,195 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,095 | 535 | 560 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 974 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 221 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Kausani State
Kausani State 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 Kausani State
Kausani State is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bageshwar to Kausani State is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kausani State
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kausani State village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kausani State
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kausani State village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kausani State
Where is Kausani State located?
Kausani State village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kausani State?
The Gram Panchayat of Kausani State is Kausani.
What is the pincode of Kausani State?
The pincode of Kausani State is 263620.
What is the population of Kausani State?
Kausani State had a total population of 2,408, including 1,195 males and 1,213 females.
How many households are there in Kausani State?
Kausani State had 512 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kausani State?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kausani State was 87.80%. Male literacy was 96.25% and female literacy was 79.76%.