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About Kuthar Village

Kuthar is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 100 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,180 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuthar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuthar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 352.7 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 100
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,180
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 Kuthar compares

By the 2011 count Kuthar is the 100th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 352.7 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kuthar

Kuthar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuthar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuthar from other places

Kuthar lies about 18 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Kuthar
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 18 km
District headquarters Garhwal 18 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km

Villages closest to Kuthar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuthar village had a population of 218. That makes it the 100th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kuthar village has 100 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuthar has about 1180 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kuthar is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuthar covers 352.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuthar falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuthar is Kotdwara, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kuthar.

Kuthar is about 18 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuthar is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 18 km away. Garhwal is about 18 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badda Malla (under 2 km), Badiaargaon Malla (under 2 km) and Balsa Mallia (under 2 km).

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

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