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About Pandehr Village

Pandehr is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 205 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176096, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176096
Area (hectares) 91.61 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 205
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,205
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pandehr compares

By the 2011 count Pandehr is the 35th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 91.61 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Pandehr

Pandehr is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pandehr as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pandehr from other places

Pandehr lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Baijnath Paprola, about under 2 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 Pandehr
Nearest railway station Baijnath Paprola under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 34 km
District headquarters Kangra 35 km

Villages closest to Pandehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandehr village had a population of 452. That makes it the 35th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Pandehr village has 205 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandehr has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Pandehr is 176096. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandehr covers 91.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pandehr falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pandehr is Baijnath Paprola, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Pandehr is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandehr is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Baijnath Paprola is about under 2 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 18 km away. Dharamsala 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 Kotahan (4.5 km), Chaunsaral Pat (5.0 km) and Julah Pat (5.0 km).

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

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