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About Luhani Village

Luhani is a mid sized village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,176, made up of 619 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415.03 hectares hectares.

Luhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Luhani village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 415.03 hectares
Population 1,176
Male Population 619
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Luhani compares

By the 2011 count Luhani is the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 415.03 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Luhani

Luhani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Luhani as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Luhani from other places

Luhani lies about 73 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarkanpur, about 49 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 Luhani
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 20 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 43 km
Nearest railway station Sarkanpur 49 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 73 km

Villages closest to Luhani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Luhani village had a population of 1,176. That makes it the 17th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Luhani village has 619 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Luhani has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 847.

Luhani covers 415.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Luhani falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Luhani is Sarkanpur, about 49 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Luhani.

Luhani is about 73 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Luhani is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 20 km away. Bijāwar is about 43 km away. Sarkanpur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra Sekh (under 2 km), Padarsila (2.8 km) and Maddewara (4.8 km).

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

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