Lapharan
Lapharan is a village located in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Bijhri. Bijhri is the sub-district headquarter of Lapharan village. As per 2009 stats, Jamli is the gram panchayat of Lapharan village.
Here you can discover what makes Lapharan unique in its vibrant Dhatwal-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Lapharan’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 Lapharan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapharan is 017752. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176049. Bhota is nearest town to Lapharan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Lapharan 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 Barsar 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 Lapharan
Population of Lapharan
According to the 2011 Census, Lapharan has a total population of about 258, with approximately 115 males and 143 females. The sex ratio is around 1243 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 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 79.46%, with male literacy at about 80.87% and female literacy near 78.32%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lapharan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 115 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 16 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Connectivity of Lapharan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lapharan. As per the 2011 stats, Lapharan 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 Lapharan
Knowing the nearby villages of Lapharan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lapharan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lapharan
- Where is Lapharan located?
- Lapharan village is situated in Dhatwal Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lapharan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lapharan is Jamli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lapharan?
- The pincode of Lapharan is 176049, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lapharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapharan is 258, with 115 males and 143 females.
- How many households are there in Lapharan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lapharan village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lapharan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapharan is 79.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.87%, while the female literacy rate is 78.32%.