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About Kufri Dhar Village

Kufri Dhar is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 306, made up of 152 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kufri Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kufri Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 69 hectares
Population 306
Male Population 152
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Kufri Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Kufri Dhar is the 89th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 69 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kufri Dhar

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

Kufri Dhar lies about 59 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 13 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 Kufri Dhar
Nearest railway station Jutogh 13 km
Nearest town Shimla 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 27 km
District headquarters Mandi 59 km

Villages closest to Kufri Dhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog 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 Kufri Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kufri Dhar village had a population of 306. That makes it the 89th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kufri Dhar village has 152 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kufri Dhar has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kufri Dhar is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kufri Dhar covers 69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kufri Dhar falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kufri Dhar is Jutogh, about 13 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 Kufri Dhar.

Kufri Dhar is about 59 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kufri Dhar is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Jutogh is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Karsog 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 D P F Kufri Dhar (under 2 km), Chitha Dharthu (3.2 km) and D P F Parala Dharthu (3.2 km).

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

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