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About Lakheri Village

Lakheri is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,403, made up of 1,229 males and 1,174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1157.38 hectares hectares.

Lakheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakheri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Rajnagar
Area (hectares) 1157.38 hectares
Population 2,403
Male Population 1,229
Female Population 1,174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Lakheri compares

By the 2011 count Lakheri is the 30th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1157.38 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Lakheri

Lakheri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lakheri 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 Lakheri from other places

Lakheri lies about 28 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 5.7 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 Lakheri
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 5.7 km
Nearest town Khajuraho Group of Monuments 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajnagar 8.6 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 28 km

Villages closest to Lakheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakheri village had a population of 2,403. That makes it the 30th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Lakheri village has 1,229 males and 1,174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakheri has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Lakheri covers 1157.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakheri falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakheri is Khajuraho, about 5.7 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 Lakheri.

Lakheri is about 28 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakheri is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho is about 5.7 km away. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 8.4 km away. Rajnagar is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nayagaon (2.3 km), Hatwaha (3.3 km) and Udaypura (3.3 km).

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

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