Indian Village Directory

Kansen Village

Kansen is an inhabited village in Bhatwari Sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040781, the Census 2011 record lists 2,307 people in 534 households and the reported area is 41.97 hectares. The local references include Kansen Gram Panchayat, Bhatwari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Uttarkashi at about 2 km.

In short:

Kansen is a village in Bhatwari Sub-district, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040781 and 2,307 people in 534 households.

Village Code040781
Population2,307
Households534
Area41.97 hectares
Nearest TownUttarkashi

Detailed village profile

Kansen at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,307 people, 41.97 hectares of reported area and Uttarkashi as the nearest town reference for Kansen, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Sub-district Bhatwari
CD Block Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat KANSEN
  • Kansen falls under Bhatwari Sub-district in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040781.
  • The record lists 2,307 people living in 534 households.
  • The reported village area is 41.97 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Uttarkashi.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kansen
Census Village Code
040781
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Uttarkashi
District Census Code
056
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Bhatwari
Sub-district Census Code
00283
CD Block
Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat
Kansen
Households
534
Population
2,307
Male Population
1,251
Female Population
1,056
Sex Ratio
844.12
Area
41.97 hectares
Area
0.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Nearest Town Distance
2 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
249193
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 5,496.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.32 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.1% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.22% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 92.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kansen in the official administrative record. Census village code 040781, Kansen Gram Panchayat and Bhatwari CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
056
Sub-district Census Code
00283
Village Census Code
040781
CD Block Code
0006
CD Block Name
Bhatwari
Gram Panchayat Name
Kansen

Location and Distance

Uttarkashi is the nearest town listed for Kansen, about 2 km away. Uttarkashi is listed as the district headquarters at about 2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Bhatwari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Uttarkashi
Distance from District Headquarter
2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
2 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
200 km
Nearest Town
Uttarkashi
Distance from Nearest Town
2 km
Total Geographical Area
41.97 hectares
Area
0.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,307 people in 534 households, with 1,251 male residents and 1,056 female residents. The average household size is 4.32, and SC share is 10.1% and ST share is 0.22% for Kansen. Population density works out to about 5,496.78 people per sq km.

Total Households
534
Total Population
2,307
Male Population
1,251
Female Population
1,056
Sex Ratio
844.12
Average Household Size
4.32
SC Population
233
SC Male Population
127
SC Female Population
106
SC Population Share
10.1
ST Population
5
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.22
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kansen list 1 government primary school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kansen include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kansen include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kansen include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kansen is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kansen show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 6.88 hectares and irrigated land is 6.35 hectares (92.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Ragi
Forest Area In Hectares
5.3 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.79
Net Area Sown In Hectares
6.88
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
0.52 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
6.35
Canals Area In Hectares
6.35 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kansen

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
11
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 12 80%
CRM 3 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 33%
Bank of Baroda 1 6.7%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 6.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 6.7%
Idbi Bank Limited 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Uttarkashi Mahima Nand Building Bhatwari Road, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Dist. - Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand Main Market, Court Road, Uttarkashi, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Bhatwari Road, Uttarkashi, (Uttarakhand) Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Khasra No. 2016, Near Lakdi Tal Village-Bharat, U…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Bus Stand, Gangotri Road Idbi Bank Ltd, Hotel Radhika Palace Uttarkashi, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193
Indusind Bank Ltd ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Gyansu, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, Pin: 249193 Ground Floor, Hotel Vishwanath, Khasara No. 3035, Gangotri Highway, Uttar…
Punjab National Bank ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Uttarakhand Uttarkashi, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193
State Bank of India ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Uttarkashi (Npp) Uttarakhand Uttarkashi, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193
State Bank of India ATM 249193 Uttar Kashi Bhatwari Joshiyara Mudrika Niwas, Vikas Complex State Bank of India Joshiyara, Uttar Kashi, Uttarakhand, 249193

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansen village located?

Kansen is in Bhatwari Sub-district of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Kansen village in?

Kansen village is in Uttarkashi district.

Which state is Kansen village in?

Kansen village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Kansen under?

Kansen comes under Bhatwari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kansen?

The Census village code of Kansen is 040781.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kansen under?

Kansen is listed under KANSEN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhatwari.

What is the population of Kansen village?

The village record lists 2,307 people and 534 households for Kansen.

How many households are in Kansen village?

The village record lists 534 households for Kansen.

What is the male and female population of Kansen?

The record lists 1,251 male residents and 1,056 female residents for Kansen.

What is the sex ratio of Kansen village?

The sex ratio of Kansen is 844.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kansen village?

The reported geographical area of Kansen is 41.97 hectares.

What is the population density of Kansen village?

The approximate population density of Kansen is 5,496.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kansen?

The nearest town listed for Kansen is Uttarkashi, about 2 km away.

How far is Kansen from the district headquarters?

Kansen is about 2 km from Uttarkashi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kansen from the sub-district headquarters?

Kansen is about 35 km from Bhatwari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kansen?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private middle school for Kansen.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kansen?

For Kansen, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Ragi, net sown area is 6.88 hectares and irrigated land is 6.35 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kansen?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kansen. These records include 11 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.