About Lahthan Village

Lahthan is one of the larger villages in Piro tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,516, made up of 3,382 males and 3,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 898 hectares hectares.

Lahthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahthan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Piro
Area (hectares)	898 hectares
Population	6,516
Male Population	3,382
Female Population	3,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Lahthan compares

By the 2011 count Lahthan is the 7th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents. Its 898 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Lahthan

Lahthan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lahthan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lahthan from other places

Lahthan lies about 15 km from Bhojpur. 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 Lahthan
Tehsil headquarters	Piro	15 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	15 km
Nearest town	Jogbani	24 km

Villages closest to Lahthan

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

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Common questions about Lahthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahthan village had a population of 6,516. That makes it the 7th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,171 residents.

Lahthan village has 3,382 males and 3,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahthan has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 936.

Lahthan covers 898 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lahthan falls under Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Lahthan notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lahthan.

Lahthan is about 15 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahthan is in Piro tehsil of Bhojpur district. Piro is about 15 km away. Bhojpur is about 15 km away. Jogbani is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.