Kashipur

Kashipur is a Town and Tehsil in Udham Singh Nagar District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kashipur Block (CD) is 00346. The total area of Kashipur Tehsil is 200 km², which includes 190.01 km² of rural area and 9.90 km² of urban area. Kashipur has a sex ratio of approximately 903 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Kashipur Tehsil

Kashipur Tehsil has a total of 74 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kashipur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Kashipur Tehsil

The population profile of Kashipur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Kashipur Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Kashipur Tehsil is around 2,83,136 people. This includes 1,48,747 males and 1,34,389 females. Rural population is about 1,44,297 (75,486 males and 68,811 females), while urban population is nearly 1,38,839 (73,261 males and 65,578 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 38,936 of the population, with 20,722 boys and 18,214 girls. Rural areas have 21,591 children, and urban areas have about 17,345 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,89,685 literate people in Kashipur Tehsil, including 1,08,117 literate males and 81,568 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 91,455 individuals and urban literacy covers around 98,230 people.
• About 93,451 people in Kashipur Tehsil are not literate, including 40,630 males and 52,821 females. Rural areas include 52,842 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 40,609 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 53,432 households, with 27,184 in villages and 26,248 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kashipur Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kashipur Tehsil is approximately 48,961 people, including 25,679 males and 23,282 females. Around 37,917 people live in rural parts. Nearly 11,044 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kashipur Tehsil is about 573 people, including 319 males and 254 females. Around 454 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 119 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,416 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 759 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 14,024 people per sq. km.