About Ustehr Village

Ustehr is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 185 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ustehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ustehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode	176056
Area (hectares)	53.36 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	185
Female Population	217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ustehr compares

By the 2011 count Ustehr is the 65th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 53.36 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Ustehr

Ustehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ustehr 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ustehr from other places

Ustehr lies about 7.0 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, 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 Ustehr
Nearest railway station	Samloti	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagrota Bagwan	5.0 km
District headquarters	Kangra	7.0 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	16 km

Villages closest to Ustehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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.

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Common questions about Ustehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Ustehr village had a population of 402. That makes it the 65th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Ustehr village has 185 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ustehr has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Ustehr is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ustehr covers 53.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ustehr falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ustehr is Samloti, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ustehr is about 7.0 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ustehr is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about 1.8 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 5.0 km away. Kangra is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.