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About Lakhanwara Village

Lakhanwara is a mid sized village in Bahoriband tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,982, made up of 1,009 males and 973 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360.97 hectares hectares.

Lakhanwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Bahoriband
Area (hectares) 360.97 hectares
Population 1,982
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 973
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanwara compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanwara is the 21st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 360.97 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 964.

Getting to Lakhanwara

Lakhanwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhanwara as Available within <5 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 Lakhanwara from other places

Lakhanwara lies about 21 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Sansarpur, about 3.9 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 Lakhanwara
Nearest railway station Sansarpur 3.9 km
District headquarters Katni 21 km
Nearest town Murwāra 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahoriband 23 km

Villages closest to Lakhanwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanwara village had a population of 1,982. That makes it the 21st largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Lakhanwara village has 1,009 males and 973 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanwara has about 964 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 964.

Lakhanwara covers 360.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhanwara falls under Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanwara is Sansarpur, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhanwara.

Lakhanwara is about 21 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanwara is in Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district. Sansarpur is about 3.9 km away. Katni is about 21 km away. Murwāra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingri (under 2 km), Bichuwa (2.8 km) and Chhitwara (3.0 km).

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

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