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About Lehair Village

Lehair 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 1,895, made up of 961 males and 934 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1293.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lehair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lehair village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Udhampur
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 182128
Area (hectares) 1293.4 hectares
Population 1,895
Male Population 961
Female Population 934
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lehair compares

By the 2011 count Lehair is the 38th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1293.4 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Lehair

Lehair is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lehair as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kiya, Kot Walat, Ladhra and Lahar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lehair

As per the Census of India 2011, Lehair village had a population of 1,895. That makes it the 38th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Lehair village has 961 males and 934 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lehair has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

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

Lehair covers 1293.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Lehair notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lehair.

Lehair is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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