About Lodama Village

Lodama is a mid sized village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 701, made up of 345 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.03 hectares hectares.

Lodama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lodama village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lanji
Area (hectares)	93.03 hectares
Population	701
Male Population	345
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lodama compares

By the 2011 count Lodama is the 91st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 93.03 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Lodama

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

Lodama lies about 55 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 36 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 Lodama
Tehsil headquarters	Lanji	16 km
Nearest railway station	Darekasa	36 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	38 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	55 km

Villages closest to Lodama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lodama village had a population of 701. That makes it the 91st largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Lodama village has 345 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lodama has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Lodama covers 93.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lodama falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lodama is Darekasa, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Lodama.

Lodama is about 55 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lodama is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 16 km away. Darekasa is about 36 km away. Khairāgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.