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About Lana Palar Village

Lana Palar is a mid sized village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 694, made up of 338 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lana Palar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lana Palar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 245.07 hectares
Population 694
Male Population 338
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lana Palar compares

By the 2011 count Lana Palar is the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 245.07 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Lana Palar

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

Lana Palar 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 Lana Palar
Nearest railway station Barog 21 km
Nearest town Nāhan 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Renuka 27 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 27 km

Villages closest to Lana Palar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Renuka 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 Lana Palar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lana Palar village had a population of 694. That makes it the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Lana Palar village has 338 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lana Palar has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Lana Palar is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lana Palar covers 245.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lana Palar falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lana Palar 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lana Palar.

Lana Palar 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.

Lana Palar is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 21 km away. Nāhan is about 22 km away. Renuka 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 Dada Khalor (13 km), Gata Mandwach (15 km) and Lohara Tikri (19 km).

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

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