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About Kuthah Village

Kuthah is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 307, made up of 158 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1318.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Pangi
Pincode 176323
Area (hectares) 1318.26 hectares
Population 307
Male Population 158
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuthah compares

By the 2011 count Kuthah is the 27th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 1318.26 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kuthah

Kuthah is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kuthah as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kuthah from other places

Kuthah lies about 22 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 19 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 Kuthah
Nearest railway station Talara 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pangi 22 km
District headquarters Chamba 22 km

Villages closest to Kuthah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pangi 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 Kuthah

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthah village had a population of 307. That makes it the 27th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Kuthah village has 158 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthah has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kuthah is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthah covers 1318.26 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.

Kuthah falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuthah is Talara, about 19 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kuthah.

Kuthah is about 22 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthah is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Talara is about 19 km away. Pangi is about 22 km away. Chamba is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Lunei (2.2 km), R F Kaslun (2.2 km) and Kumar (3.0 km).

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

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