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About Lohkhan Village

Lohkhan is a small village in Badwara tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 193 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.42 hectares hectares.

Lohkhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lohkhan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Badwara
Area (hectares) 191.42 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 193
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Lohkhan compares

By the 2011 count Lohkhan is the 75th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 993 residents. Its 191.42 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Lohkhan

Lohkhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lohkhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lohkhan from other places

Lohkhan lies about 26 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Vilayatkalan Road, about 2.8 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 Lohkhan
Nearest railway station Vilayatkalan Road 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Badwara 26 km
District headquarters Katni 26 km
Nearest town Murwāra 26 km

Villages closest to Lohkhan

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 Lohkhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lohkhan village had a population of 394. That makes it the 75th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 993 residents.

Lohkhan village has 193 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lohkhan has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Lohkhan covers 191.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Lohkhan is Vilayatkalan Road, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lohkhan.

Lohkhan is about 26 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lohkhan is in Badwara tehsil of Katni district. Vilayatkalan Road is about 2.8 km away. Badwara is about 26 km away. Katni is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanwara (under 2 km), Thuthiya (1.5 km) and Bajarwara (2.0 km).

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

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