Lahr

Lahr is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Lahr village. As per 2009 stats, Talwar is the gram panchayat of Lahr village.

Lahr 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 Lahr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahr is 011366. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176096. Palampur is nearest town to Lahr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Lahr 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lahr

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 573 275 298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 32 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) 278 141 137
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 428 221 207
Illiterate Population 145 54 91

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

  • The total population of Lahr village is around 573, including approximately 275 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Lahr village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lahr village has 278 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lahr village is about 74.69%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 69.46%.
  • There are around 153 households in Lahr village.

Connectivity of Lahr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahr. As per the 2011 stats, Lahr 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lahr

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lahr

Where is Lahr located?
Lahr village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahr?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahr is Talwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lahr?
The pincode of Lahr is 176096, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lahr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahr is 573, with 275 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Lahr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahr village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahr is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.36%, while the female literacy rate is 69.46%.