Ustehar - Baijnath, Kangra
Ustehar is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ustehar is 012044. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 176125 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Ustehar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ustehar
As per Census 2011, Ustehar village has a total population of 909 people, consisting of 432 males and 477 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ustehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 432 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 181 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 348 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Ustehar
Ustehar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ustehar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Ustehar is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ustehar
Where is Ustehar located?
Ustehar village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Ustehar?
The pincode of Ustehar is 176125.
What is the population of Ustehar?
Ustehar has a total population of 909, including 432 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Ustehar?
There are 229 households in Ustehar.
What is the literacy rate in Ustehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ustehar is 77.12%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 74.00%.