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About Lakhanpur Kalan Village

Lakhanpur Kalan is a large village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,235, made up of 1,167 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 677.45 hectares
Population 2,235
Male Population 1,167
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur Kalan is the 10th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 677.45 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Lakhanpur Kalan

Lakhanpur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhanpur Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lakhanpur Kalan from other places

Lakhanpur Kalan lies about 9.6 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, 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 Lakhanpur Kalan
District headquarters Kabeerdham 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 14 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 70 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kawardha 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 Lakhanpur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanpur Kalan village had a population of 2,235. That makes it the 10th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Lakhanpur Kalan village has 1,167 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur Kalan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur Kalan is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur Kalan covers 677.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhanpur Kalan falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur Kalan is Hathbandh, 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 <5 km distance for Lakhanpur Kalan.

Lakhanpur Kalan is about 9.6 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur Kalan is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kabeerdham is about 9.6 km away. Kawardha is about 14 km away. Hathbandh is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpur (3.0 km), Makke (3.2 km) and Raweli (3.2 km).

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

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