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About Ladhra Village

Ladhra is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,113, made up of 613 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2389.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhra village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182128
Area (hectares) 2389.7 hectares
Population 1,113
Male Population 613
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
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 Ladhra compares

By the 2011 count Ladhra is the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 2389.7 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 922.

Getting to Ladhra

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

Ladhra lies about 46 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Budhi, about 24 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 Ladhra
Nearest railway station Budhi 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 25 km
Nearest town Kathua 31 km
District headquarters Udhampur 46 km

Villages closest to Ladhra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhra village had a population of 1,113. That makes it the 68th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Ladhra village has 613 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhra has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Ladhra is 182128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhra covers 2389.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladhra falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ladhra is Budhi, about 24 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 Ladhra.

Ladhra is about 46 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhra is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. Budhi is about 24 km away. Ramnagar is about 25 km away. Kathua is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bermean (6.9 km), Martha (8.4 km) and Bhatiari (11 km).

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

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