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About Pamehr Village

Pamehr is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 25 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,560 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pamehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pamehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawalamukhi
Pincode 176036
Area (hectares) 39.81 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 25
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,560
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 Pamehr compares

By the 2011 count Pamehr is the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 39.81 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Pamehr

Pamehr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pamehr 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 Pamehr from other places

Pamehr lies about 24 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 Pamehr
Tehsil headquarters Jawalamukhi 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 19 km
District headquarters Kangra 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 37 km

Villages closest to Pamehr

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 Pamehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Pamehr village had a population of 64. That makes it the 115th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Pamehr village has 25 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pamehr has about 1560 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1107.

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

Pamehr covers 39.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Pamehr 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 Pamehr.

Pamehr is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pamehr is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi is about 4.1 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 19 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kali Dhar Amb (2.8 km), Bhoran Chanalati (2.9 km) and Darang (3.8 km).

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

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