About Ghathial Lahar Village

Ghathial Lahar is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 29 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghathial Lahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghathial Lahar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	32.57 hectares
Population	56
Male Population	29
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghathial Lahar compares

By the 2011 count Ghathial Lahar is the 76th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 32.57 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Ghathial Lahar

Ghathial Lahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghathial Lahar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Ghathial Lahar from other places

Ghathial Lahar lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Ghathial Lahar
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	8.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	15 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km

Villages closest to Ghathial Lahar

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

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Common questions about Ghathial Lahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghathial Lahar village had a population of 56. That makes it the 76th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Ghathial Lahar village has 29 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghathial Lahar has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Ghathial Lahar is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghathial Lahar covers 32.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ghathial Lahar falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghathial Lahar is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 village and private bus service as Available for Ghathial Lahar.

Ghathial Lahar 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.

Ghathial Lahar is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Thural is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.