Lehra
Lehra is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Lehra village is also a gram panchayat.
Lehra has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Lehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lehra is 032004. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144528. Garhshankar is nearest town to Lehra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lehra
Population of Lehra
Below is a concise population overview of Lehra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 271 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 248 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 204 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 67 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lehra village:
- The total population of Lehra village is around 539, including approximately 271 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Lehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lehra village has 496 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Lehra village is about 68.65%, with male literacy at 75.28% and female literacy at 61.94%.
- There are around 107 households in Lehra village.
Connectivity of Lehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lehra. As per the 2011 stats, Lehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Lehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lehra
- Where is Lehra located?
- Lehra village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lehra?
- Lehra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lehra?
- The pincode of Lehra is 144528, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lehra is 539, with 271 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Lehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lehra village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lehra is 68.65%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 61.94%.