Village · Dhira, Kangra # Lahru Lahru is a village in Dhira sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176084. The 2011 Census counted 166 people in 36 households, the 55th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%. - 166 people (2011) - 36 households - 87.1% literacy - 176084 PIN code ## Lahru PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lahru is 176084. Lahru falls in Dhira sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176084 - Community development block Sulah - Census village code 011230 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lahru from nearby towns? - Dhira (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 49 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lahru? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Lahru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Tang - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dhira - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Naura Sulah - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palampur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lahru known for? The main crops are wheat. About 44% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lahru Of every 100 households in Lahru in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Lahru · ■ Dhira rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 99% - Toilet within the home 100% 85% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 14% - Tap water 100% 91% - Drinking water within premises 100% 60% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 75% 46% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 25% 53% - Use banking services 100% 98% - Television 92% 85% - Mobile phone 90% 77% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 15% - Car / jeep / van 5% 6% - None of these assets 2% 6% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lahru? ■ Lahru · ■ Dhira rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.1% 86.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1243 1107 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1364 922 - Working population 53.6% 42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.8% for men and 79.2% for women. 53% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 27 (30%) · ■ Marginal 62 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dhira - Alsehar 181 people - Kot 179 people - Uparla Nauana 172 people - Dehru 169 people - Rajhun Khas 164 people - Barehr 163 people - Har 144 people - Sunpur 142 people All 115 villages in Dhira ## Other places named Lahru - Lahru · Village, Hasanganj, Unnao · 824 people - Lahru · Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra · 703 people - Lahru · Village, Jawali, Kangra · 481 people - Lahru · Village, Nankhari, Shimla · 434 people - Lahru · Village, Jaisinghpur, Kangra · 280 people - Lahru · Village, Khundian, Kangra · 264 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lahru? 176084 - How far is Lahru from Dharmsala? 49 km by road - What is the population of Lahru? 166 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lahru in? Kangra district (Dhira sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lahru? 87.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dhira/lahru-011230/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.