Lahr Uparla - Dhira, Kangra
Lahr Uparla is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Dheera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahr Uparla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahr Uparla is 011188. The village covers a total geographical area of 17 hectares and falls under the 176101 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Lahr Uparla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Uparla
According to the 2011 Census, Lahr Uparla village had a total population of 141 people, including 69 males and 72 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.21%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 78.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 17 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Lahr Uparla
Lahr Uparla 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 Uparla
Lahr Uparla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lahr Uparla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Lahr Uparla is about 45 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 Uparla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahr Uparla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lahr Uparla
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 Uparla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lahr Uparla
Where is Lahr Uparla located?
Lahr Uparla village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahr Uparla?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahr Uparla is Dheera.
What is the pincode of Lahr Uparla?
The pincode of Lahr Uparla is 176101.
What is the population of Lahr Uparla?
Lahr Uparla had a total population of 141, including 69 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Lahr Uparla?
Lahr Uparla had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahr Uparla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahr Uparla was 86.21%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 78.69%.