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About Lamara Village

Lamara is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 38 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262541, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lamara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamara village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262541
Area (hectares) 105.65 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 38
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lamara compares

By the 2011 count Lamara is the 247th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 105.65 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1103.

Getting to Lamara

Lamara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lamara as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Lamara from other places

Lamara lies about 38 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 70 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 Lamara
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 26 km
Nearest town Almora 34 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 38 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 70 km

Villages closest to Lamara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamara village had a population of 82. That makes it the 247th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Lamara village has 38 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamara has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Lamara is 262541. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lamara covers 105.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lamara falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lamara is Kathgodam, about 70 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lamara.

Lamara is about 38 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamara is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Didihat is about 26 km away. Almora is about 34 km away. Pithoragarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Markoli (under 2 km), Umari (under 2 km) and Gaurhi (under 2 km).

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

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