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About Lanti Village

Lanti is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 447 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanti village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Saraipali
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 287.84 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 447
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lanti compares

By the 2011 count Lanti is the 72nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 287.84 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Lanti

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

Lanti lies about 108 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 52 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 Lanti
Tehsil headquarters Saraipali 11 km
Nearest railway station Barpali 52 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 108 km

Villages closest to Lanti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanti village had a population of 874. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Lanti village has 447 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanti has about 955 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 1018.

The pincode recorded for Lanti is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lanti covers 287.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lanti falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lanti is Barpali, about 52 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 Lanti.

Lanti is about 108 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanti is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 11 km away. Barpali is about 52 km away. Mahasamund is about 108 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahanakhar (under 2 km), Sirshobha (1.6 km) and Akashkhara (2.0 km).

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

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