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About Lahera Village

Lahera is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 15 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,533 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246163, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahera village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246163
Area (hectares) 19.05 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 15
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,533
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahera compares

By the 2011 count Lahera is the 510th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 19.05 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1259.

Getting to Lahera

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

Lahera lies about 23 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 34 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 Lahera
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 34 km

Villages closest to Lahera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahera village had a population of 38. That makes it the 510th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Lahera village has 15 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahera has about 1533 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Lahera is 246163. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahera covers 19.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lahera falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lahera is Kotdwara, about 34 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lahera.

Lahera is about 23 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahera is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lasera (under 2 km), Bakroli (under 2 km) and Bhajarolaga Bheti (under 2 km).

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

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