About Lakhoti Village

Lakhoti is a small village in Junga tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 188 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhoti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Junga
Pincode	173217
Area (hectares)	423.38 hectares
Population	364
Male Population	188
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhoti compares

By the 2011 count Lakhoti is the 12th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 230 residents. Its 423.38 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Lakhoti

Lakhoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhoti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lakhoti from other places

Lakhoti lies about 21 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 12 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 Lakhoti
Nearest railway station	Salogra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Junga	12 km
Nearest town	Solan	14 km
District headquarters	Shimla	21 km

Villages closest to Lakhoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhoti village had a population of 364. That makes it the 12th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 230 residents.

Lakhoti village has 188 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhoti has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lakhoti is 173217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhoti covers 423.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhoti falls under Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhoti is Salogra, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhoti.

Lakhoti is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhoti is in Junga tehsil of Shimla district. Salogra is about 12 km away. Junga is about 12 km away. Solan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.