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About Ladar Village

Ladar is a mid sized village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,710, made up of 929 males and 781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.24 hectares hectares.

Ladar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Maudaha
Area (hectares) 598.24 hectares
Population 1,710
Male Population 929
Female Population 781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladar compares

By the 2011 count Ladar is the 73rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 598.24 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Ladar

Ladar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ladar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ladar from other places

Ladar lies about 32 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 23 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 Ladar
Nearest town Mandi 12 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Maudaha 32 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 32 km

Villages closest to Ladar

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

Common questions about Ladar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladar village had a population of 1,710. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Ladar village has 929 males and 781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladar has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

Ladar covers 598.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladar falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ladar is Buffer Stop, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ladar.

Ladar is about 32 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladar is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 12 km away. Buffer Stop is about 23 km away. Maudaha is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghatkana (2.7 km), Urdana (2.7 km) and Bhandhur Khurd Farooq Hussain (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ladar today is likely to be higher.

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