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About Lahat Khas Village

Lahat Khas is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 82 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176086, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahat Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahat Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176086
Area (hectares) 21.23 hectares
Population 159
Male Population 82
Female Population 77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahat Khas compares

By the 2011 count Lahat Khas is the 136th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 21.23 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Lahat Khas

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

Lahat Khas lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 3.6 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 Lahat Khas
Nearest railway station Paror 3.6 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 27 km

Villages closest to Lahat Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Lahat Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahat Khas village had a population of 159. That makes it the 136th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Lahat Khas village has 82 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahat Khas has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Lahat Khas is 176086. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahat Khas covers 21.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lahat Khas falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahat Khas is Paror, about 3.6 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 Lahat Khas.

Lahat Khas is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahat Khas is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about 3.6 km away. Dharamsala is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garh (1.7 km), Maniar (1.8 km) and Arath (2.2 km).

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

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