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About Lakhantola Village

Lakhantola is a mid sized village in Bharatpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 779, made up of 397 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhantola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhantola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Bharatpur
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 354.39 hectares
Population 779
Male Population 397
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhantola compares

By the 2011 count Lakhantola is the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 512 residents. Its 354.39 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Lakhantola

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

Lakhantola lies about 133 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 25 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 Lakhantola
Tehsil headquarters Bharatpur 12 km
Nearest town Mungeli 23 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 25 km
District headquarters Koriya 133 km

Villages closest to Lakhantola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhantola village had a population of 779. That makes it the 31st largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 512 residents.

Lakhantola village has 397 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhantola has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Lakhantola is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhantola covers 354.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhantola falls under Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhantola is Kargi Road, about 25 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 - 10 km distance for Lakhantola.

Lakhantola is about 133 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhantola is in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district. Bharatpur is about 12 km away. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Kargi Road is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darritola (1.7 km), Ondi (6.7 km) and Pondi (6.7 km).

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

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