About Padhehr Village

Padhehr is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 519 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176064, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Padhehr compares

By the 2011 count Padhehr is the 29th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Padhehr

Padhehr is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Padhehr 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padhehr from other places

Padhehr lies about 9.9 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 8.8 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.

Villages closest to Padhehr

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

• Bahl under 2 km
• Jugehr 2.9 km
• Behru 3.3 km
• Gulabe Da Behru 3.3 km
• Sugre Da Behru 3.3 km
• Tohri Da Behru 3.3 km

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.