About Lod Village

Lod is a large village in Jaora tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,084 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1099.36 hectares hectares.

Lod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lod village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Ratlam
Tehsil	Jaora
Area (hectares)	1099.36 hectares
Population	2,135
Male Population	1,084
Female Population	1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lod compares

By the 2011 count Lod is the 16th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents. Its 1099.36 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 962.

Getting to Lod

Lod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lod as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lod from other places

Lod lies about 46 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Luni Richha, about 20 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 Lod
Nearest railway station	Luni Richha	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaora	20 km
District headquarters	Ratlam	46 km

Villages closest to Lod

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

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Common questions about Lod

As per the Census of India 2011, Lod village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 16th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,105 residents.

Lod village has 1,084 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lod has about 970 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 962.

Lod covers 1099.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lod falls under Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lod is Luni Richha, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Lod.

Lod is about 46 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lod is in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district. Luni Richha is about 20 km away. Jaora is about 20 km away. Ratlam is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.