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About Bhat Lahru Village

Bhat Lahru is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 46 males and 45 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhat Lahru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhat Lahru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176030
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 46
Female Population 45
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhat Lahru compares

By the 2011 count Bhat Lahru is the 143rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Bhat Lahru

Bhat Lahru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhat Lahru 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhat Lahru from other places

Bhat Lahru lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 18 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 Bhat Lahru
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 32 km

Villages closest to Bhat Lahru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khundian 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 Bhat Lahru

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhat Lahru village had a population of 91. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Bhat Lahru village has 46 males and 45 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhat Lahru has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Bhat Lahru is 176030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhat Lahru covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhat Lahru falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhat Lahru is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhat Lahru.

Bhat Lahru is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhat Lahru is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 2.3 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tulli (under 2 km), Dehru (under 2 km) and Toru (under 2 km).

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

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