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About Lajhogri Village

Lajhogri is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 39 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 795 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lajhogri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lajhogri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 62.31 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 39
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 795
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 Lajhogri compares

By the 2011 count Lajhogri is the 225th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 62.31 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Lajhogri

Lajhogri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lajhogri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lajhogri from other places

Lajhogri lies about 34 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 7.8 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 Lajhogri
Nearest railway station Barog 7.8 km
Nearest town Solan 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 34 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 34 km

Villages closest to Lajhogri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lajhogri village had a population of 70. That makes it the 225th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Lajhogri village has 39 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lajhogri has about 795 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lajhogri is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lajhogri covers 62.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lajhogri falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lajhogri is Barog, about 7.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lajhogri.

Lajhogri is about 34 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lajhogri is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 7.8 km away. Solan is about 9.5 km away. Pachhad is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shogi (under 2 km), Shina (2.1 km) and Chhakrawag (2.2 km).

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

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