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About Ladret Village

Ladret is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 96 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladret Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladret village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 43.5 hectares
Population 199
Male Population 96
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladret compares

By the 2011 count Ladret is the 96th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 43.5 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 1027.

Getting to Ladret

Ladret is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ladret as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ladret from other places

Ladret lies about 8.0 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 3.4 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 Ladret
Nearest railway station Samloti 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 6.1 km
District headquarters Kangra 8.0 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 18 km

Villages closest to Ladret

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Ladret

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladret village had a population of 199. That makes it the 96th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Ladret village has 96 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladret has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Ladret is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladret covers 43.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladret falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ladret is Samloti, about 3.4 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 village for Ladret.

Ladret is about 8.0 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladret is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about 3.4 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 6.1 km away. Kangra is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghora (under 2 km), Haldwari (under 2 km) and Kali Jan (under 2 km).

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

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