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About Kuthera Village

Kuthera is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 495, made up of 245 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthera village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 46.93 hectares
Population 495
Male Population 245
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kuthera compares

By the 2011 count Kuthera is the 71st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 46.93 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kuthera

Kuthera 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 Kuthera 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuthera from other places

Kuthera lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 1.8 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 Kuthera
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 2.4 km
Nearest town Talwāra 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 26 km

Villages closest to Kuthera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthera village had a population of 495. That makes it the 71st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Kuthera village has 245 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthera has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kuthera is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthera covers 46.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kuthera falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kuthera is Jawanwala Shahr, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kuthera is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthera is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 1.8 km away. Jawali is about 2.4 km away. Talwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakban Palaura (under 2 km), Palaura Khas (under 2 km) and Bhol (under 2 km).

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

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