Lehra - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Lehra is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuhmajhwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lehra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lehra is 019072. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 174003 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Lehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lehra
According to the 2011 Census, Lehra village had a total population of 204 people, including 109 males and 95 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.82%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 78.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 17 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Lehra
Lehra 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 Lehra
Public transport in the Lehra is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Lehra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lehra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lehra
Where is Lehra located?
Lehra village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lehra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lehra is Kuhmajhwar.
What is the pincode of Lehra?
The pincode of Lehra is 174003.
What is the population of Lehra?
Lehra had a total population of 204, including 109 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Lehra?
Lehra had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lehra was 84.82%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 78.65%.