About Laman Village

Laman is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 141 males and 136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laman village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Antagarh
Pincode	494665
Area (hectares)	470.85 hectares
Population	277
Male Population	141
Female Population	136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laman compares

By the 2011 count Laman is the 101st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 470.85 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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 Laman

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

Laman lies about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 8.6 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 Laman
Nearest railway station	Keoti	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Antagarh	15 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	23 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	47 km

Villages closest to Laman

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

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Common questions about Laman

As per the Census of India 2011, Laman village had a population of 277. That makes it the 101st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Laman village has 141 males and 136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laman has about 965 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 Laman is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laman covers 470.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Laman falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Laman is Keoti, about 8.6 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 10+ km distance for Laman.

Laman is about 23 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laman is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 8.6 km away. Antagarh is about 15 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.