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About Lanjoda Village

Lanjoda is a large village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,466, made up of 2,211 males and 2,255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1315.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lanjoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanjoda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494229
Area (hectares) 1315.95 hectares
Population 4,466
Male Population 2,211
Female Population 2,255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lanjoda compares

By the 2011 count Lanjoda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 1315.95 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Lanjoda

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

Lanjoda lies about 65 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 68 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 Lanjoda
Nearest town Kondagaon 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 16 km
District headquarters Bastar 65 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 68 km

Villages closest to Lanjoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanjoda village had a population of 4,466. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Lanjoda village has 2,211 males and 2,255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanjoda has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Lanjoda is 494229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lanjoda covers 1315.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lanjoda falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lanjoda is Antagarh, about 68 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 Lanjoda.

Lanjoda is about 65 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanjoda is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 15 km away. Farasgaon is about 16 km away. Bastar is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumharbadgaon (2.5 km), Karagaon (5.2 km) and Bhanpuri (6.0 km).

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

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