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About Lahraud Village

Lahraud is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,598, made up of 798 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahraud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahraud village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 326.05 hectares
Population 1,598
Male Population 798
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahraud compares

By the 2011 count Lahraud is the 19th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 326.05 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 1036.

Getting to Lahraud

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

Lahraud lies about 46 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bagbahra, about 27 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 Lahraud
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Bagbahra 27 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 46 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 46 km

Villages closest to Lahraud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahraud village had a population of 1,598. That makes it the 19th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Lahraud village has 798 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahraud has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

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

Lahraud covers 326.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lahraud falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lahraud is Bagbahra, about 27 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 Lahraud.

Lahraud is about 46 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahraud is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 1.7 km away. Bagbahra is about 27 km away. Mahasamund is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawapara Kalan (under 2 km), Nawaparakhurd (under 2 km) and Atharagudi (1.6 km).

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

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