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About Judhar Village

Judhar is a small village in Multhan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 103 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Judhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Judhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Multhan
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 113.58 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 103
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
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 Judhar compares

By the 2011 count Judhar is the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 224 residents. Its 113.58 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Judhar

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

Judhar lies about 63 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 9.7 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 Judhar
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Multhan 11 km
Nearest town Mandi 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 63 km

Villages closest to Judhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Judhar village had a population of 194. That makes it the 18th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 224 residents.

Judhar village has 103 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Judhar has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Judhar is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Judhar covers 113.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Judhar falls under Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Judhar is Adit Junction, about 9.7 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 Judhar.

Judhar is about 63 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Judhar is in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district. Adit Junction is about 9.7 km away. Multhan is about 11 km away. Mandi 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 Bad Dhar (under 2 km), Raigahar Dhar (under 2 km) and Kardhar (under 2 km).

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

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