About Laihar Village

Laihar is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 177 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laihar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laihar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	175030
Area (hectares)	70.16 hectares
Population	375
Male Population	177
Female Population	198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,119
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laihar compares

By the 2011 count Laihar is the 69th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 70.16 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Laihar

Laihar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Laihar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Laihar from other places

Laihar lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 39 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 Laihar
District headquarters	Mandi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	28 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	39 km

Villages closest to Laihar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laihar village had a population of 375. That makes it the 69th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Laihar village has 177 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laihar has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Laihar is 175030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laihar covers 70.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laihar falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Laihar is Buffer Stop, about 39 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Laihar.

Laihar is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laihar is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 15 km away. Sundarnagar is about 28 km away. Buffer Stop is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.