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About Guthri Village

Guthri is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 7 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guthri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guthri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176306
Area (hectares) 73.63 hectares
Population 13
Male Population 7
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guthri compares

By the 2011 count Guthri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 73.63 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Guthri

Guthri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Guthri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Guthri from other places

Guthri lies about 11 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 34 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Guthri
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 6.0 km
District headquarters Chamba 11 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 34 km

Villages closest to Guthri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dalhousie tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Guthri

As per the Census of India 2011, Guthri village had a population of 13. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Guthri village has 7 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guthri has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Guthri is 176306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guthri covers 73.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guthri falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Guthri is Nurpur Road, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Guthri.

Guthri is about 11 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guthri is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Dalhousie is about 6.0 km away. Chamba is about 11 km away. Nurpur Road is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabrehn (under 2 km), Sangrehan (under 2 km) and Guniala (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Guthri today is likely to be higher.

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