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About Litia Village

Litia is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,303, made up of 647 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 556.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Litia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Litia village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dhamdha
Pincode 491001
Area (hectares) 556.21 hectares
Population 1,303
Male Population 647
Female Population 656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Litia compares

By the 2011 count Litia is the 59th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 556.21 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 1004.

Getting to Litia

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

Litia lies about 19 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 16 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 Litia
Tehsil headquarters Dhamdha 16 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 16 km
District headquarters Durg 19 km

Villages closest to Litia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Litia village had a population of 1,303. That makes it the 59th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Litia village has 647 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Litia has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Litia is 491001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Litia covers 556.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Litia falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Litia is Rasmara, about 16 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 Litia.

Litia is about 19 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Litia is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 16 km away. Rasmara is about 16 km away. Durg is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogigupha (under 2 km), Hasda (3.0 km) and Mohdi (3.1 km).

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

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