About Lilanj Village

Lilanj is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 100 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2298.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lilanj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lilanj village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	496220
Area (hectares)	2298.8 hectares
Population	199
Male Population	100
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lilanj compares

By the 2011 count Lilanj is the 199th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 2298.8 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Lilanj

Lilanj is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lilanj as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Lilanj from other places

Lilanj lies about 69 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, 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 Lilanj
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	11 km
Nearest town	Kānker	56 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	69 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	70 km

Villages closest to Lilanj

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lilanj village had a population of 199. That makes it the 199th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Lilanj village has 100 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lilanj has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Lilanj is 496220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lilanj covers 2298.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lilanj falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lilanj is Sarsonpuri, 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 10+ km distance for Lilanj.

Lilanj is about 69 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lilanj is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 11 km away. Kānker is about 56 km away. Dhamtari is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.