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About Ludhgayan Village

Ludhgayan is a mid sized village in Chandla tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,255, made up of 669 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.46 hectares hectares.

Ludhgayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ludhgayan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chandla
Area (hectares) 412.46 hectares
Population 1,255
Male Population 669
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ludhgayan compares

By the 2011 count Ludhgayan is the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents. Its 412.46 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Getting to Ludhgayan

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

Ludhgayan lies about 57 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, about 24 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 Ludhgayan
Tehsil headquarters Chandla 5.9 km
Nearest town Lauri 16 km
Nearest railway station Singhpur Dumra 24 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 57 km

Villages closest to Ludhgayan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ludhgayan village had a population of 1,255. That makes it the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,020 residents.

Ludhgayan village has 669 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ludhgayan has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 863.

Ludhgayan covers 412.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ludhgayan falls under Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ludhgayan is Singhpur Dumra, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Ludhgayan.

Ludhgayan is about 57 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ludhgayan is in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chandla is about 5.9 km away. Lauri is about 16 km away. Singhpur Dumra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lawraha (under 2 km), Parsendi (under 2 km) and Balkaura (2.4 km).

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

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