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About Lodhangi Village

Lodhangi is a mid sized village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 266 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 929.41 hectares hectares.

Lodhangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodhangi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 929.41 hectares
Population 535
Male Population 266
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodhangi compares

By the 2011 count Lodhangi is the 99th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 929.41 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Lodhangi

Lodhangi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lodhangi as Available within 10+ 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 Lodhangi from other places

Lodhangi lies about 41 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 28 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 Lodhangi
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 18 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 28 km
Nearest town Gondiā 35 km
District headquarters Balaghat 41 km

Villages closest to Lodhangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodhangi village had a population of 535. That makes it the 99th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Lodhangi village has 266 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodhangi has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Lodhangi covers 929.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lodhangi falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lodhangi is Amgaon, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lodhangi.

Lodhangi is about 41 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodhangi is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 18 km away. Amgaon is about 28 km away. Gondiā is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jodhitola (under 2 km), Pipalgaon Kalan (1.8 km) and Pipalgaon Khurd (1.8 km).

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

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