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About Amlehra Village

Amlehra is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 68 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amlehra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amlehra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 176028
Area (hectares) 104.66 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 68
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,221
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amlehra compares

By the 2011 count Amlehra is the 197th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 104.66 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Amlehra

Amlehra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Amlehra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amlehra from other places

Amlehra lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 2.9 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 Amlehra
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 2.9 km
Nearest town Talwāra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km

Villages closest to Amlehra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Amlehra

As per the Census of India 2011, Amlehra village had a population of 151. That makes it the 197th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Amlehra village has 68 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amlehra has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Amlehra is 176028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amlehra covers 104.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amlehra falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amlehra is Kartoli Punjab, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amlehra.

Amlehra is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amlehra is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Kartoli Punjab is about 2.9 km away. Talwāra is about 12 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhaklehr (under 2 km), Jakhuni (3.3 km) and Jukundi (3.3 km).

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

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