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About Lakha Mandal Village

Lakha Mandal is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 407, made up of 201 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakha Mandal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakha Mandal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176047
Area (hectares) 45.13 hectares
Population 407
Male Population 201
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lakha Mandal compares

By the 2011 count Lakha Mandal is the 63rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 45.13 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Lakha Mandal

Lakha Mandal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lakha Mandal 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakha Mandal from other places

Lakha Mandal lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 2.2 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 Lakha Mandal
Nearest railway station Chamunda Marg 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 3.8 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 13 km
District headquarters Kangra 14 km

Villages closest to Lakha Mandal

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 Lakha Mandal

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakha Mandal village had a population of 407. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Lakha Mandal village has 201 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakha Mandal has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Lakha Mandal is 176047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakha Mandal covers 45.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Lakha Mandal is Chamunda Marg, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lakha Mandal.

Lakha Mandal is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakha Mandal is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 2.2 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 3.8 km away. Dharamsala 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 Matehr (under 2 km), Majhetli Uperli (under 2 km) and Sakrehr (under 2 km).

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

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