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About Kuharpura Village

Kuharpura is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 67 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,269 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuharpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuharpura village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawalamukhi
Pincode 176036
Area (hectares) 83.07 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 67
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,269
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuharpura compares

By the 2011 count Kuharpura is the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 83.07 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1107.

Getting to Kuharpura

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

Kuharpura lies about 36 km from Kangra, 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 Kuharpura
Tehsil headquarters Jawalamukhi 11 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
District headquarters Kangra 36 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Kuharpura

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 Kuharpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuharpura village had a population of 152. That makes it the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Kuharpura village has 67 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuharpura has about 1269 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Kuharpura is 176036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuharpura covers 83.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kuharpura 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 Kuharpura.

Kuharpura is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuharpura is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 11 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Kangra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhandrehar (under 2 km), Bharoli Kuthiara (under 2 km) and Dhar Kut (under 2 km).

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

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