About Lihagaon Village

Lihagaon is a large village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,602, made up of 1,286 males and 1,316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1186.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lihagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lihagaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bade Rajpur
Pincode	494114
Area (hectares)	1186.32 hectares
Population	2,602
Male Population	1,286
Female Population	1,316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lihagaon compares

By the 2011 count Lihagaon is the 6th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 1186.32 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Lihagaon

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

Lihagaon lies about 91 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, 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 Lihagaon
Tehsil headquarters	Bade Rajpur	6.0 km
Nearest town	Kānker	43 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	70 km
District headquarters	Bastar	91 km

Villages closest to Lihagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Lihagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Lihagaon village had a population of 2,602. That makes it the 6th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Lihagaon village has 1,286 males and 1,316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lihagaon has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Lihagaon is 494114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lihagaon covers 1186.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lihagaon falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lihagaon is Antagarh, 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Lihagaon.

Lihagaon is about 91 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lihagaon is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 6.0 km away. Kānker is about 43 km away. Antagarh is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.