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- 14 Aug 25
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Lakhana is a mid sized village in Abhanpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 398 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 482.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Tehsil | Abhanpur |
| Pincode | 493885 |
| Area (hectares) | 482.43 hectares |
| Population | 831 |
| Male Population | 398 |
| Female Population | 433 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,088 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Lakhana is the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents. Its 482.43 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1003.
Lakhana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhana as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Lakhana lies about 38 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Rajim, about 4.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Rajim | 4.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Nawāpāra | 5.4 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Abhanpur | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Raipur | 38 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abhanpur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhana village had a population of 831. That makes it the 95th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,889 residents.
Lakhana village has 398 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhana has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.
The pincode recorded for Lakhana is 493885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Lakhana covers 482.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Lakhana falls under Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.
The nearest railway station to Lakhana is Rajim, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhana.
Lakhana is about 38 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Lakhana is in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district. Rajim is about 4.9 km away. Nawāpāra is about 5.4 km away. Abhanpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Koliyari (2.2 km), Jaundi (2.6 km) and Ghont 2 (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lakhana today is likely to be higher.
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