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About Lachhyan Village

Lachhyan is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 110 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhyan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 169.79 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 110
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Lachhyan compares

By the 2011 count Lachhyan is the 97th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 169.79 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 993.

Getting to Lachhyan

Lachhyan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lachhyan 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. The nearest villages by name are Kuljhan, Kungri, Kunnu and Kuthog. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lachhyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhyan village had a population of 212. That makes it the 97th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Lachhyan village has 110 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhyan has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lachhyan is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhyan covers 169.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lachhyan falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Lachhyan notes the nearest railway station 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 Lachhyan.

Lachhyan is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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