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About Pundrehr Village

Pundrehr is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 94 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundrehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundrehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176202
Area (hectares) 70.67 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 94
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pundrehr compares

By the 2011 count Pundrehr is the 233rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 70.67 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Pundrehr

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

Pundrehr lies about 43 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 9.5 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 Pundrehr
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 9.5 km
Nearest town Mamun 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 43 km

Villages closest to Pundrehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundrehr village had a population of 189. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Pundrehr village has 94 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundrehr has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Pundrehr is 176202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundrehr covers 70.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pundrehr falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pundrehr is Nurpur Road, about 9.5 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 Pundrehr.

Pundrehr is about 43 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundrehr is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 5.5 km away. Nurpur Road is about 9.5 km away. Mamun is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhachholi (under 2 km), Madanpur (under 2 km) and Samula (under 2 km).

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

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