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About Labhar Village

Labhar is a small village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 168 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 595 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Labhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Labhar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Barwadih
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 412.32 hectares
Population 268
Male Population 168
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 595
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Labhar compares

By the 2011 count Labhar is the 65th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 412.32 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 972.

Getting to Labhar

Labhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Labhar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Labhar from other places

Labhar lies about 29 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 8.1 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 Labhar
Nearest railway station Hehegara Halt 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwadih 16 km
District headquarters Latehar 29 km
Nearest town Lātehār 29 km

Villages closest to Labhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Labhar village had a population of 268. That makes it the 65th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Labhar village has 168 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Labhar has about 595 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Labhar is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Labhar covers 412.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Labhar falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Labhar is Hehegara Halt, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Labhar.

Labhar is about 29 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Labhar is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Hehegara Halt is about 8.1 km away. Barwadih is about 16 km away. Latehar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladi (2.7 km), Gua (3.4 km) and Haratu (5.0 km).

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

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