Lurhar
Lurhar is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Lurhar village. As per 2009 stats, Nakhlera is the gram panchayat of Lurhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lurhar unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Lurhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lurhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lurhar is 019466. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174034. Naina Devi is nearest town to Lurhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lurhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lurhar
Population of Lurhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lurhar has a total population of about 308, with approximately 148 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.68%, with male literacy at about 81.08% and female literacy near 68.75%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lurhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 148 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 120 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Connectivity of Lurhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lurhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lurhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lurhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lurhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lurhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lurhar
- Where is Lurhar located?
- Lurhar village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lurhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lurhar is Nakhlera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lurhar?
- The pincode of Lurhar is 174034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lurhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lurhar is 308, with 148 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Lurhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lurhar village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lurhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lurhar is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 68.75%.