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About Lahna Village

Lahna is a mid sized village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,125, made up of 580 males and 545 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ratu
Pincode 835205
Area (hectares) 150.42 hectares
Population 1,125
Male Population 580
Female Population 545
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahna compares

By the 2011 count Lahna is the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 150.42 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Lahna

Lahna is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lahna as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Lahna from other places

Lahna lies about 15 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 9.8 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 Lahna
Tehsil headquarters Ratu 2.4 km
Nearest town Rātu 2.4 km
Nearest railway station Itki 9.8 km
District headquarters Ranchi 15 km

Villages closest to Lahna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahna village had a population of 1,125. That makes it the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Lahna village has 580 males and 545 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahna has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Lahna is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahna covers 150.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lahna falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lahna is Itki, about 9.8 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 10+ km distance for Lahna.

Lahna is about 15 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahna is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Ratu is about 2.4 km away. Rātu is about 2.4 km away. Itki is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kantu (under 2 km), Burju (under 2 km) and Makhmandro (under 2 km).

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

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