# Lahar Buhla Village, Dhira, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dhira, Kangra 

# Lahar Buhla

Lahar Buhla is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176101**. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 60 households**, the 31st largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 263people (2011)
- 60households
- 92.6%literacy
- 176101PIN code

## Lahar Buhla PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lahar Buhla is 176101.** Lahar Buhla falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176101
- Community development blockSulah
- Census village code011196

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lahar Buhla from nearby towns?

- Dhira (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)45 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lahar Buhla?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lahar Buhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palampur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lahar Buhla known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 42% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lahar Buhla

Of every 100 households in Lahar Buhla in 2011, 100 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Lahar Buhla · ■ Dhira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**14%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**53%

Use banking services ****97%**

**98%

Television ****86%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lahar Buhla?

■ Lahar Buhla · ■ Dhira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1107

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**922

Working population ****28.1%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 89.0% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (12%) · **■** Other work 46 (62%) · **■** Marginal 16 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhira

- Mangehr269 people
- Chambi267 people
- Och Gaggal267 people
- Kohana264 people
- Sanwar261 people
- Bah259 people
- Kholi Gaggal250 people
- Malehr246 people

[All 115 villages in Dhira](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dhira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lahar Buhla?176101
- How far is Lahar Buhla from Dharmsala?45 km by road
- What is the population of Lahar Buhla?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahar Buhla in?Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lahar Buhla?92.6% (Census 2011)