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About Amaher Village

Amaher is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 32 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,625 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amaher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amaher village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 175125
Area (hectares) 58.32 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 32
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,625
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 Amaher compares

By the 2011 count Amaher is the 101st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 58.32 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1262.

Getting to Amaher

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

Amaher lies about 7.6 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 27 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 Amaher
District headquarters Mandi 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 29 km

Villages closest to Amaher

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 Amaher

As per the Census of India 2011, Amaher village had a population of 84. That makes it the 101st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Amaher village has 32 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amaher has about 1625 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Amaher is 175125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amaher covers 58.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amaher falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Amaher is Buffer Stop, about 27 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 Amaher.

Amaher is about 7.6 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amaher is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 7.6 km away. Buffer Stop is about 27 km away. Lad Bharol is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaddar (4.1 km), Duwardu (4.4 km) and Salahan (6.1 km).

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

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