About Lakheri Village

Lakheri is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 116 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,284 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246488, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakheri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246488
Area (hectares)	165.14 hectares
Population	265
Male Population	116
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,284
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 Lakheri compares

By the 2011 count Lakheri is the 89th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 165.14 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Lakheri

Lakheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakheri 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakheri from other places

Lakheri lies about 46 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 69 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 Lakheri
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	6.9 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	46 km
Nearest town	Pauri	53 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	69 km

Villages closest to Lakheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakheri village had a population of 265. That makes it the 89th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Lakheri village has 116 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakheri has about 1284 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Lakheri is 246488. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakheri covers 165.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakheri falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakheri is Ramnagar, about 69 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakheri.

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

Lakheri is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 6.9 km away. Chamoli is about 46 km away. Pauri is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.