# Kurehar Village, Khundian, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Khundian, Kangra 

# Kurehar

Kurehar is a village in Khundian sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176055**. The 2011 Census counted **44 people in 10 households**, the 199th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 44people (2011)
- 10households
- 86.1%literacy
- 176055PIN code

## Kurehar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurehar is 176055.** Kurehar falls in Khundian sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176055
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010963

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurehar from nearby towns?

- Khundian (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)82 km by road
- Jawalamukhi (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kurehar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurehar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thill
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thill
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawalamukhi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurehar known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. About 57% of the 21 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurehar

Of every 100 households in Kurehar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kurehar · ■ Khundian rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**57%

Tap water ****90%**

**83%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**83%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****100%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kurehar?

■ Kurehar · ■ Khundian rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1444**

**1055

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**899

Working population ****72.7%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 77.3% for women. 67% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (16%) · **■** Marginal 27 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khundian

- Daphlun52 people
- Phagurta46 people
- Bhatlahru 694)44 people
- Khola44 people
- Bhadorkar43 people
- Bhalelu43 people
- Toru43 people
- Gharela42 people

[All 229 villages in Khundian](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/khundian/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurehar?176055
- How far is Kurehar from Dharmsala?82 km by road
- What is the population of Kurehar?44 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurehar in?Kangra district (Khundian sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurehar?86.1% (Census 2011)
