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About Ladhar Village

Ladhar is a mid sized village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 373 males and 334 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.82 hectares hectares.

Ladhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 209.82 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 373
Female Population 334
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladhar compares

By the 2011 count Ladhar is the 55th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 209.82 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ladhar

Ladhar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ladhar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ladhar from other places

Ladhar lies about 30 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Salhana, about 5.2 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 Ladhar
Nearest railway station Salhana 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 30 km
District headquarters Katni 30 km
Nearest town Murwāra 30 km

Villages closest to Ladhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhar village had a population of 707. That makes it the 55th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Ladhar village has 373 males and 334 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhar has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Ladhar covers 209.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladhar falls under Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ladhar is Salhana, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance for Ladhar.

Ladhar is about 30 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhar is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Salhana is about 5.2 km away. Badwara is about 30 km away. Katni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (2.2 km), Sandhi (2.4 km) and Guda Kalan (5.1 km).

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

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