About Ladhu Village

Ladhu is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 121 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Nahan
Pincode	173001
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	246
Male Population	121
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,033
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladhu compares

By the 2011 count Ladhu is the 68th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ladhu

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

Ladhu lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 37 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 Ladhu
Tehsil headquarters	Nahan	5.8 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	5.8 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	37 km

Villages closest to Ladhu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhu village had a population of 246. That makes it the 68th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Ladhu village has 121 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhu has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ladhu is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhu covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladhu falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ladhu is Barog, about 37 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 Ladhu.

Ladhu is about 16 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhu is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 5.8 km away. Nāhan is about 5.8 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.