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About Lahar Trah Village

Lahar Trah is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 102 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176085, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahar Trah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahar Trah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176085
Area (hectares) 39.67 hectares
Population 186
Male Population 102
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lahar Trah compares

By the 2011 count Lahar Trah is the 280th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 39.67 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 1062.

Getting to Lahar Trah

The census records public bus service for Lahar Trah 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lahar Trah from other places

Lahar Trah lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 9.1 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 Lahar Trah
Nearest railway station Koparlahar 9.1 km
District headquarters Kangra 11 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 24 km

Villages closest to Lahar Trah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Lahar Trah

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahar Trah village had a population of 186. That makes it the 280th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Lahar Trah village has 102 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahar Trah has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Lahar Trah is 176085. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahar Trah covers 39.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lahar Trah falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahar Trah is Koparlahar, about 9.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lahar Trah.

Lahar Trah is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahar Trah is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 9.1 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Dharamsala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bihar (under 2 km), Har (under 2 km) and Har Bodah (under 2 km).

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

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