# Kasol Village, Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur 

# Kasol

Kasol is a village in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174003**. The 2011 Census counted **747 people in 154 households**, the 22nd largest of 160 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 747people (2011)
- 154households
- 81.9%literacy
- 174003PIN code

## Kasol PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kasol is 174003.** Kasol falls in Bilaspur Sadar sub-district, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174003
- Community development blockBilaspur Sadar
- Census village code019742

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kasol from nearby towns?

- Bilaspur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kasol?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kasol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Harnora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur Sadar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kasol known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 11% of the 302 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kasol

Of every 100 households in Kasol in 2011, 100 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 40 a car.

■ Kasol · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**23%

Tap water ****93%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**72%

Use banking services ****94%**

**84%

Television ****86%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****40%**

**11%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kasol?

■ Kasol · ■ Bilaspur Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**886

Working population ****85.4%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 73.3% for women. 87% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 564 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaspur Sadar

- Jamli786 people
- Oel784 people
- Nalag780 people
- Rajpura751 people
- Makri740 people
- Bagi694 people
- Naihar693 people
- Nihal671 people

[All 168 villages in Bilaspur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/bilaspur/bilaspur-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kasol?174003
- How far is Kasol from Bilaspur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kasol?747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kasol in?Bilaspur district (Bilaspur Sadar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kasol?81.9% (Census 2011)
