About Lakhond Village

Lakhond is a large village in Bhuj tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,136, made up of 1,560 males and 1,576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1537.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhond village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Bhuj
Pincode	370105
Area (hectares)	1537.77 hectares
Population	3,136
Male Population	1,560
Female Population	1,576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhond compares

By the 2011 count Lakhond is the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents. Its 1537.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Lakhond

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

Lakhond lies about 5.7 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Kukma, about 4.6 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 Lakhond
Nearest railway station	Kukma	4.6 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	5.7 km
Nearest town	Madhapar	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhuj	11 km

Villages closest to Lakhond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhond village had a population of 3,136. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,548 residents.

Lakhond village has 1,560 males and 1,576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhond has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Lakhond is 370105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhond covers 1537.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhond falls under Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Lakhond is Kukma, about 4.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhond.

Lakhond is about 5.7 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhond is in Bhuj tehsil of Kachchh district. Kukma is about 4.6 km away. Kachchh is about 5.7 km away. Madhapar is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.