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About Lapas Village

Lapas is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 250 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lapas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lapas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 73.71 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 250
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Lapas compares

By the 2011 count Lapas is the 19th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 73.71 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lapas

Lapas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lapas 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 Kuthog, Lach Kandi, Lachhyan and Lagdhar. 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 Lapas

As per the Census of India 2011, Lapas village had a population of 494. That makes it the 19th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Lapas village has 250 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lapas has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

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

Lapas covers 73.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Lapas 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 Lapas.

Lapas 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 Lapas today is likely to be higher.

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