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About Kudhar Village

Kudhar is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 136 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174311
Area (hectares) 40 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 136
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudhar compares

By the 2011 count Kudhar is the 60th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Kudhar

Kudhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kudhar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kudhar from other places

Kudhar lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Kudhar
District headquarters Hamirpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 30 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Kudhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudhar village had a population of 286. That makes it the 60th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Kudhar village has 136 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudhar has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Kudhar is 174311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudhar covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kudhar falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kudhar is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kudhar.

Kudhar is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudhar is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Barsar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhutlahar (under 2 km), Charjeri (under 2 km) and D P F Pukhru Dhar Jakh I (under 2 km).

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

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