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About Lakhiya Village

Lakhiya is a mid sized village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 318 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475005, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475005
Area (hectares) 229.16 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 318
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Lakhiya compares

By the 2011 count Lakhiya is the 113th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 229.16 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Lakhiya

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

Lakhiya lies about 31 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 2.4 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 Lakhiya
Nearest railway station Anant Paith 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabra 12 km
District headquarters Gwalior 31 km

Villages closest to Lakhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhiya village had a population of 605. That makes it the 113th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Lakhiya village has 318 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhiya has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Lakhiya is 475005. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhiya covers 229.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhiya falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhiya is Anant Paith, about 2.4 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 Lakhiya.

Lakhiya is about 31 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhiya is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 2.4 km away. Dabra is about 12 km away. Gwalior is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Beru (under 2 km), Kardhu (1.7 km) and Anant Peth (2.3 km).

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

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