Langhu

Langhu is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Langhu village. As per 2009 stats, Gadiara is the gram panchayat of Langhu village.

Langhu has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Langhu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Langhu is 011953. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Langhu village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Langhu

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Langhu

Below is a concise population overview of Langhu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 892 408 484
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 50 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 69 34 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 703 341 362
Illiterate Population 189 67 122

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Langhu village:

  • The total population of Langhu village is around 892, including approximately 408 males and 484 females, with a sex ratio of 1186 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Langhu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Langhu village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Langhu village is about 78.81%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 74.79%.
  • There are around 227 households in Langhu village.

Connectivity of Langhu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Langhu. As per the 2011 stats, Langhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Langhu

Knowing the nearby villages of Langhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Langhu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Langhu

Where is Langhu located?
Langhu village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Langhu is Gadiara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Langhu?
The pincode of Langhu is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Langhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Langhu is 892, with 408 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Langhu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Langhu village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langhu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Langhu is 78.81%. The male literacy rate is 83.58%, while the female literacy rate is 74.79%.