Dehradun Food Guide: Taste the Magic of Mountain Flavors
Kafuli, chainsoo and phaanu are the Garhwali dishes Dehradun is built on, alongside the momos and chaat the hill town is better known for.
- 04 Aug 25
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Lalau is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 77 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Tehsil | Kalsi |
| Pincode | 248196 |
| Area (hectares) | 165.88 hectares |
| Population | 143 |
| Male Population | 77 |
| Female Population | 66 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 857 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Lalau is the 108th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 165.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 948.
Lalau is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lalau 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 Kwasa, Kyari, Lacchha and Lakasyar. 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Lalau village had a population of 143. That makes it the 108th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.
Lalau village has 77 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Lalau has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.
The pincode recorded for Lalau is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Lalau covers 165.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Lalau falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.
The census record for Lalau 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 Lalau.
Lalau is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun 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 Lalau today is likely to be higher.
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