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About Lanchh Village

Lanchh is a small village in Jiran tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 430, made up of 216 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371.83 hectares hectares.

Lanchh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanchh village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Jiran
Area (hectares) 371.83 hectares
Population 430
Male Population 216
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Lanchh compares

By the 2011 count Lanchh is the 42nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 807 residents. Its 371.83 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Lanchh

Lanchh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lanchh 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 Lanchh from other places

Lanchh lies about 36 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Jamuniya Kalan, about 2.7 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 Lanchh
Nearest railway station Jamuniya Kalan 2.7 km
Nearest town Nimach 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jiran 8.5 km
District headquarters Neemuch 36 km

Villages closest to Lanchh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanchh village had a population of 430. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 807 residents.

Lanchh village has 216 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanchh has about 991 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 997.

Lanchh covers 371.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lanchh falls under Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lanchh is Jamuniya Kalan, about 2.7 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 Lanchh.

Lanchh is about 36 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanchh is in Jiran tehsil of Neemuch district. Jamuniya Kalan is about 2.7 km away. Nimach is about 8.4 km away. Jiran is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhmi (under 2 km), Bhimakhedi (1.9 km) and Kalyakhedi (2.3 km).

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

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