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About Lamtara Village

Lamtara is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 319 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.78 hectares hectares.

Lamtara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamtara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 235.78 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 319
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lamtara compares

By the 2011 count Lamtara is the 72nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 235.78 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Lamtara

Lamtara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lamtara as Available within 10+ 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 Lamtara from other places

Lamtara lies about 44 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Dundi, about 14 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 Lamtara
Nearest railway station Dundi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 16 km
Nearest town Sihorā 16 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 44 km

Villages closest to Lamtara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamtara village had a population of 625. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Lamtara village has 319 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamtara has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Lamtara covers 235.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lamtara falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lamtara is Dundi, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Lamtara.

Lamtara is about 44 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamtara is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Dundi is about 14 km away. Sihora is about 16 km away. Sihorā is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sachuli (under 2 km), Khirhani Khurd (2.2 km) and Khirhani Kalan (2.4 km).

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

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