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About Longar Village

Longar is a mid sized village in Malthon tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 698, made up of 353 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.34 hectares hectares.

Longar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Malthon
Area (hectares) 235.34 hectares
Population 698
Male Population 353
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longar compares

By the 2011 count Longar is the 75th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 235.34 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Longar

Longar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Longar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Longar from other places

Longar lies about 55 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Karonda, about 19 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 Longar
Tehsil headquarters Malthon 13 km
Nearest railway station Karonda 19 km
Nearest town Etāwa 23 km
District headquarters Sagar 55 km

Villages closest to Longar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longar village had a population of 698. That makes it the 75th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Longar village has 353 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longar has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Longar covers 235.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Longar falls under Malthon tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Longar is Karonda, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Longar.

Longar is about 55 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longar is in Malthon tehsil of Sagar district. Malthon is about 13 km away. Karonda is about 19 km away. Etāwa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanna Kheri (under 2 km), Bamnora (1.7 km) and Bamhori Lal (1.8 km).

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

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