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About Kubhkar Village

Kubhkar is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 244, made up of 126 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176066, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kubhkar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kubhkar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawalamukhi
Pincode 176066
Area (hectares) 94.03 hectares
Population 244
Male Population 126
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kubhkar compares

By the 2011 count Kubhkar is the 65th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 94.03 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Kubhkar

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

Kubhkar lies about 27 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Kubhkar
Tehsil headquarters Jawalamukhi 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 19 km
District headquarters Kangra 27 km
Nearest town Talwāra 38 km

Villages closest to Kubhkar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kubhkar village had a population of 244. That makes it the 65th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Kubhkar village has 126 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kubhkar has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Kubhkar is 176066. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kubhkar covers 94.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kubhkar falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kubhkar is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 <5 km distance for Kubhkar.

Kubhkar is about 27 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kubhkar is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 4.9 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 19 km away. Kangra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palahi (under 2 km), Kaseti (under 2 km) and Ruhara (under 2 km).

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

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