About Lilejhar Village

Lilejhar is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,583, made up of 787 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lilejhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lilejhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494337
Area (hectares)	631.49 hectares
Population	1,583
Male Population	787
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lilejhar compares

By the 2011 count Lilejhar is the 15th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 631.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1039.

Getting to Lilejhar

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

Lilejhar lies about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 26 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 Lilejhar
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	7.8 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	21 km
Nearest town	Kānker	24 km
Nearest railway station	Gudum	26 km

Villages closest to Lilejhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lilejhar village had a population of 1,583. That makes it the 15th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Lilejhar village has 787 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lilejhar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Lilejhar is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lilejhar covers 631.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lilejhar falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Lilejhar is Gudum, about 26 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 village for Lilejhar.

Lilejhar is about 21 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.

Lilejhar is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 7.8 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 21 km away. Kānker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.