Kasauli

Kasauli
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Kasauli Circuit House, British period heritage building
Kasauli Circuit House, British period heritage building
Kasauli is located in Himachal Pradesh
Kasauli
Kasauli
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Kasauli is located in India
Kasauli
Kasauli
Kasauli (India)
Coordinates: 30°54′N 76°58′E / 30.9°N 76.96°E / 30.9; 76.96
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictSolan
Elevation
1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,885
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
173204
Vehicle registrationHP98

Kasauli is a town and cantonment, located in the Solan district of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The cantonment was established by the British Raj in 1842 as a Colonial hill station,[1] 25 km (16 mi) from Solan, 77 km (48 mi) from Shimla, 58 km (36 mi) from Chandigarh, and 94 km (58 mi) from Ambala Cantt (Haryana), an important railway junction of North India.

  1. ^ Sharma, Ambika; "Architecture of Kasauli churches"; The Tribune, Online edition, 2 March 2001. Retrieved 7 July 2012.