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About Lundar Village

Lundar is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 117 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lundar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lundar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176200
Area (hectares) 39.57 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 117
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
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 Lundar compares

By the 2011 count Lundar is the 220th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 39.57 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Lundar

Lundar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lundar 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 Lundar from other places

Lundar lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 10 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 Lundar
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Talara 10 km
Nearest town Mamun 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 35 km

Villages closest to Lundar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 Lundar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lundar village had a population of 212. That makes it the 220th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Lundar village has 117 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lundar has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Lundar is 176200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lundar covers 39.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lundar falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lundar is Talara, about 10 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 Lundar.

Lundar is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lundar is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 9.6 km away. Talara is about 10 km away. Mamun is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khel (under 2 km), Bariara (under 2 km) and Duhg (under 2 km).

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

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