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About Lakhan Kothi Village

Lakhan Kothi is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 96 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhan Kothi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhan Kothi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 43.13 hectares
Population 190
Male Population 96
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhan Kothi compares

By the 2011 count Lakhan Kothi is the 128th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 43.13 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Lakhan Kothi

Lakhan Kothi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhan Kothi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Lakhan Kothi from other places

Lakhan Kothi lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, 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 Lakhan Kothi
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 8.3 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Lakhan Kothi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarkaghat 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 Lakhan Kothi

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhan Kothi village had a population of 190. That makes it the 128th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Lakhan Kothi village has 96 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhan Kothi has about 979 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 1086.

The pincode recorded for Lakhan Kothi is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhan Kothi covers 43.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhan Kothi falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhan Kothi is Joginder Nagar, 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhan Kothi.

Lakhan Kothi is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhan Kothi is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sarkaghat is about 8.3 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangar Kothi 212 (under 2 km), Kothi (under 2 km) and Simbal Kothi (under 2 km).

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

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