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About Lanamiyu Village

Lanamiyu is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 151 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lanamiyu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanamiyu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 305
Male Population 151
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Lanamiyu compares

By the 2011 count Lanamiyu is the 39th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 951.

Getting to Lanamiyu

Lanamiyu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lanamiyu 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 Lanamiyu from other places

Lanamiyu lies about 27 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 21 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 Lanamiyu
Nearest railway station Barog 21 km
Nearest town Nāhan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 27 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 27 km

Villages closest to Lanamiyu

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 Lanamiyu

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanamiyu village had a population of 305. That makes it the 39th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Lanamiyu village has 151 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanamiyu has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

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

Lanamiyu covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Lanamiyu is Barog, about 21 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 Lanamiyu.

Lanamiyu is about 27 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanamiyu is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 21 km away. Nāhan is about 22 km away. Pachhad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lana Baka (under 2 km), Lana Bhalta (under 2 km) and Lana Chabyul (under 2 km).

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

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