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About Ardih Village

Ardih is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 33 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,515 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ardih village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176059
Area (hectares) 99.46 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 33
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,515
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ardih compares

By the 2011 count Ardih is the 329th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 99.46 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Ardih

Ardih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ardih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agoja Khas, Aima, Ambotu and Andreta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ardih

As per the Census of India 2011, Ardih village had a population of 83. That makes it the 329th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Ardih village has 33 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ardih has about 1515 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Ardih is 176059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ardih covers 99.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ardih falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ardih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ardih.

Ardih is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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