About Lorh Gam Village

Lorh Gam is a large village in Tral tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,324, made up of 1,184 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lorh Gam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lorh Gam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Pulwama
Tehsil	Tral
Pincode	192123
Area (hectares)	448.4 hectares
Population	2,324
Male Population	1,184
Female Population	1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	963
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lorh Gam compares

By the 2011 count Lorh Gam is the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents. Its 448.4 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Lorh Gam

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

Lorh Gam lies about 36 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Panzgom, about 25 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 Lorh Gam
Tehsil headquarters	Tral	16 km
Nearest town	Bijbehara	23 km
Nearest railway station	Panzgom	25 km
District headquarters	Pulwama	36 km

Villages closest to Lorh Gam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tral 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 Lorh Gam

As per the Census of India 2011, Lorh Gam village had a population of 2,324. That makes it the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,399 residents.

Lorh Gam village has 1,184 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lorh Gam has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Lorh Gam is 192123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lorh Gam covers 448.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lorh Gam falls under Tral tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Lorh Gam is Panzgom, about 25 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 Lorh Gam.

Lorh Gam is about 36 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lorh Gam is in Tral tehsil of Pulwama district. Tral is about 16 km away. Bijbehara is about 23 km away. Panzgom is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.