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About Lanjwada Village

Lanjwada is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,641, made up of 841 males and 800 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 869.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lanjwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanjwada village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585411
Area (hectares) 869.66 hectares
Population 1,641
Male Population 841
Female Population 800
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lanjwada compares

By the 2011 count Lanjwada is the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 869.66 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Lanjwada

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

Lanjwada lies about 45 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kalagapura, about 6.1 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 Lanjwada
Nearest railway station Kalagapura 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 10 km
Nearest town Bhālki 10 km
District headquarters Bidar 45 km

Villages closest to Lanjwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanjwada village had a population of 1,641. That makes it the 54th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Lanjwada village has 841 males and 800 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanjwada has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Lanjwada is 585411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lanjwada covers 869.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lanjwada falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lanjwada is Kalagapura, about 6.1 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 Lanjwada.

Lanjwada is about 45 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanjwada is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Kalagapura is about 6.1 km away. Bhalki is about 10 km away. Bhālki is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Methimelkunda Wadi (2.1 km), Kaknal (2.6 km) and Methimelkunda (3.6 km).

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

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