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About Chamar Lahri Village

Chamar Lahri is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 58 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,241 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamar Lahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamar Lahri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 176028
Area (hectares) 28.41 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 58
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,241
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chamar Lahri compares

By the 2011 count Chamar Lahri is the 210th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 28.41 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Chamar Lahri

Chamar Lahri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamar Lahri 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 Chamar Lahri from other places

Chamar Lahri lies about 17 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 6.8 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 Chamar Lahri
Nearest railway station Tripal 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 7.8 km
District headquarters Kangra 17 km
Nearest town Talwāra 30 km

Villages closest to Chamar Lahri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Chamar Lahri

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamar Lahri village had a population of 130. That makes it the 210th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Chamar Lahri village has 58 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamar Lahri has about 1241 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Chamar Lahri is 176028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamar Lahri covers 28.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamar Lahri falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chamar Lahri is Tripal, about 6.8 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 Chamar Lahri.

Chamar Lahri is about 17 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamar Lahri is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Tripal is about 6.8 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 7.8 km away. Kangra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatala (under 2 km), Bhatrala (under 2 km) and Akhan Balli (under 2 km).

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

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