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About Digar Lahr Village

Digar Lahr is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 71 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Digar Lahr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Digar Lahr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 198.26 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 71
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Digar Lahr compares

By the 2011 count Digar Lahr is the 81st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 198.26 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Digar Lahr

Digar Lahr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Digar Lahr as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Digar Lahr from other places

Digar 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 Digar 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 Digar 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 Digar Lahr

As per the Census of India 2011, Digar Lahr village had a population of 148. That makes it the 81st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Digar Lahr village has 71 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Digar Lahr has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1091.

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

Digar Lahr covers 198.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Digar 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Digar Lahr.

Digar 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.

Digar 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), Bhur 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 Digar Lahr today is likely to be higher.

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