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About Lidkot Village

Lidkot is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 164 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lidkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lidkot village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 177031
Area (hectares) 277.27 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 164
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lidkot compares

By the 2011 count Lidkot is the 73rd largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 277.27 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Lidkot

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

Lidkot lies about 36 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 25 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 Lidkot
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 18 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 25 km
District headquarters Una 36 km
Nearest town Nangal 43 km

Villages closest to Lidkot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lidkot village had a population of 313. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Lidkot village has 164 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lidkot has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Lidkot is 177031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lidkot covers 277.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lidkot falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lidkot is Amb Andaura, about 25 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 Lidkot.

Lidkot is about 36 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lidkot is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Bangana is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 25 km away. Una is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Kott (under 2 km), Kothi (under 2 km) and Kotla Khas (under 2 km).

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

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