About Lam Village

Lam is a small village in Una tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 109 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lam village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Una
Pincode	174303
Area (hectares)	166.66 hectares
Population	209
Male Population	109
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lam compares

By the 2011 count Lam is the 130th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,099 residents. Its 166.66 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Lam

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

Lam lies about 11 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Una Himachal, about 9.0 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 Lam
Nearest railway station	Una Himachal	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Una	11 km
Nearest town	Nangal	20 km

Villages closest to Lam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lam village had a population of 209. That makes it the 130th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,099 residents.

Lam village has 109 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lam has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Lam is 174303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lam covers 166.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lam falls under Una tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lam is Una Himachal, about 9.0 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 Lam.

Lam is about 11 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lam is in Una tehsil of Una district. Una Himachal is about 9.0 km away. Una is about 11 km away. Nangal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.