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About Bhur Lahr Village

Bhur Lahr is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 165 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhur Lahr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhur Lahr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 81.46 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 165
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhur Lahr compares

By the 2011 count Bhur Lahr is the 11th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 81.46 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Bhur Lahr

Bhur Lahr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhur Lahr 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhur Lahr from other places

Bhur Lahr lies about 45 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 1.5 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 Bhur Lahr
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 11 km
Nearest town Mamun 13 km
District headquarters Kangra 45 km

Villages closest to Bhur Lahr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baroh 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 Bhur Lahr

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhur Lahr village had a population of 335. That makes it the 11th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Bhur Lahr village has 165 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhur Lahr has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Bhur Lahr is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhur Lahr covers 81.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhur Lahr falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhur Lahr is Nurpur Road, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhur Lahr is about 45 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhur Lahr is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 1.5 km away. Baroh is about 11 km away. Mamun is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhat Lahri (under 2 km), Digar Lahr (under 2 km) and Kotwal Lahr (under 2 km).

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

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