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About Lahri Village

Lahri is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 113 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 113
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahri compares

By the 2011 count Lahri is the 88th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Lahri

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

Lahri lies about 44 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 42 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 Lahri
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 16 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 37 km
Nearest railway station Shimla 42 km
District headquarters Mandi 44 km

Villages closest to Lahri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahri village had a population of 227. That makes it the 88th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Lahri village has 113 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahri has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Lahri is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahri covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lahri falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahri is Shimla, about 42 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 within village for Lahri.

Lahri is about 44 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahri is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 16 km away. Sundarnagar is about 37 km away. Shimla is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Lahri Shilh (under 2 km), Chhatri (under 2 km) and D P F Chhatri (under 2 km).

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

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