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About Ladoa Village

Ladoa is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 67 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladoa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladoa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Rakkar
Pincode 177043
Area (hectares) 103.99 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 67
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
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 Ladoa compares

By the 2011 count Ladoa is the 80th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 103.99 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Ladoa

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

Ladoa lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 17 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 Ladoa
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Rakkar 35 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km
Nearest town Talwāra 41 km

Villages closest to Ladoa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladoa village had a population of 142. That makes it the 80th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Ladoa village has 67 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladoa has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Ladoa is 177043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladoa covers 103.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladoa falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ladoa is Amb Andaura, about 17 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 Ladoa.

Ladoa is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladoa is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Amb Andaura is about 17 km away. Rakkar is about 35 km away. Kangra is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukahar (under 2 km), Gudara (under 2 km) and Chaplah Jhikla (2.2 km).

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

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