About Luhani Village

Luhani is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 117 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Luhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Luhani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176302
Area (hectares)	210 hectares
Population	217
Male Population	117
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Luhani compares

By the 2011 count Luhani is the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Luhani

Luhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Luhani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Luhani from other places

Luhani lies about 13 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Luhani
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	13 km
District headquarters	Chamba	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	28 km

Villages closest to Luhani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhattiyat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Luhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Luhani village had a population of 217. That makes it the 74th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Luhani village has 117 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Luhani has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Luhani is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Luhani covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Luhani falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Luhani is Nurpur Road, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Luhani.

Luhani is about 13 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Luhani is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 13 km away. Chamba is about 13 km away. Nurpur Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.