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About Lat Village

Lat is a mid sized village in Udaipur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 824, made up of 386 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males. The village covers 522.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Udaipur
Pincode 496116
Area (hectares) 522.33 hectares
Population 824
Male Population 386
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,135
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lat compares

By the 2011 count Lat is the 95th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 522.33 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Lat

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

Lat lies about 121 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 36 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 Lat
Tehsil headquarters Udaipur 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 36 km
Nearest town Surajpur 38 km
District headquarters Raigarh 121 km

Villages closest to Lat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lat village had a population of 824. That makes it the 95th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Lat village has 386 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lat has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Lat is 496116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lat covers 522.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lat falls under Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lat is Bishrampur, about 36 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 Lat.

Lat is about 121 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lat is in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district. Udaipur is about 9.1 km away. Bishrampur is about 36 km away. Surajpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsa (6.6 km), Tendumudi (8.2 km) and Kharra (9.6 km).

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

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