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About Kuthehr Village

Kuthehr is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,871, made up of 934 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 581.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176225
Area (hectares) 581.44 hectares
Population 1,871
Male Population 934
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuthehr compares

By the 2011 count Kuthehr is the 12th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 581.44 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kuthehr

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

Kuthehr lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 7.4 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 Kuthehr
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 7.4 km
District headquarters Kangra 23 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 26 km

Villages closest to Kuthehr

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 Kuthehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthehr village had a population of 1,871. That makes it the 12th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Kuthehr village has 934 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthehr has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kuthehr is 176225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthehr covers 581.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kuthehr is Jawanwala Shahr, about 7.4 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 Kuthehr.

Kuthehr is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthehr is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 7.0 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about 7.4 km away. Kangra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anuhi Khas (under 2 km), Reserve Jangal Anuhi (under 2 km) and Dhiala (1.5 km).

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

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