Lahr Banahra - Dhira, Kangra
Lahr Banahra is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhadrol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahr Banahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahr Banahra is 011202. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.54 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lahr Banahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahr Banahra
According to the 2011 Census, Lahr Banahra village had a total population of 72 people, including 29 males and 43 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,483 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 96.15% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 4 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Lahr Banahra
Lahr Banahra 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 Lahr Banahra
Lahr Banahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lahr Banahra is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahr Banahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahr Banahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahr Banahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahr Banahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahr Banahra
Where is Lahr Banahra located?
Lahr Banahra village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahr Banahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahr Banahra is Bhadrol.
What is the pincode of Lahr Banahra?
The pincode of Lahr Banahra is 176101.
What is the population of Lahr Banahra?
Lahr Banahra had a total population of 72, including 29 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Lahr Banahra?
Lahr Banahra had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahr Banahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahr Banahra was 83.33%. Male literacy was 96.15% and female literacy was 75.00%.