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About Phaket Lahr Village

Phaket Lahr is a small village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 55 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phaket Lahr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phaket Lahr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 22.79 hectares
Population 120
Male Population 55
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Phaket Lahr compares

By the 2011 count Phaket Lahr is the 114th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 22.79 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 Phaket Lahr

Phaket Lahr 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 Phaket Lahr 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 Phaket Lahr from other places

Phaket Lahr lies about 10 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 6.5 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 Phaket Lahr
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 6.5 km
District headquarters Kangra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 14 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 24 km

Villages closest to Phaket Lahr

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 Phaket Lahr

As per the Census of India 2011, Phaket Lahr village had a population of 120. That makes it the 114th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Phaket Lahr village has 55 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phaket Lahr has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

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

Phaket Lahr covers 22.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Phaket Lahr is Jawalamukhi Road, about 6.5 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 Phaket Lahr.

Phaket Lahr is about 10 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phaket Lahr is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 6.5 km away. Kangra is about 10 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaglahr (under 2 km), Lakrehr (under 2 km) and Bher (2.9 km).

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

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