Lahru
Lahru is a village located in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 99km away from district headquarter Nankhari. Nankhari is the sub-district headquarter of Lahru village. As per 2009 stats, Kharahan is the gram panchayat of Lahru village.
Here you can discover what makes Lahru unique in its vibrant Nankhari-Shimla region. You’ll see Lahru’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 Lahru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahru is 023759. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172021. Rampur is nearest town to Lahru village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lahru
Population of Lahru
According to the 2011 Census, Lahru has a total population of about 434, with approximately 211 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 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 73.04%, with male literacy at about 79.62% and female literacy near 66.82%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lahru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 211 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 168 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 43 | 74 |
Connectivity of Lahru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahru. As per the 2011 stats, Lahru 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lahru
Knowing the nearby villages of Lahru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lahru
- Where is Lahru located?
- Lahru village is situated in Nankhari Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lahru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lahru is Kharahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lahru?
- The pincode of Lahru is 172021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahru is 434, with 211 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lahru village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lahru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahru is 73.04%. The male literacy rate is 79.62%, while the female literacy rate is 66.82%.