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About Lakhanwah Village

Lakhanwah is a mid sized village in Kotar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,787, made up of 956 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 647.95 hectares hectares.

Lakhanwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanwah village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Kotar
Area (hectares) 647.95 hectares
Population 1,787
Male Population 956
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanwah compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanwah is the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 647.95 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Lakhanwah

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

Lakhanwah lies about 26 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Jaitwar, about 16 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 Lakhanwah
Tehsil headquarters Kotar 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Jaitwar 16 km
District headquarters Satna 26 km

Villages closest to Lakhanwah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanwah village had a population of 1,787. That makes it the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Lakhanwah village has 956 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanwah has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Lakhanwah covers 647.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhanwah falls under Kotar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanwah is Jaitwar, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhanwah.

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

Lakhanwah is in Kotar tehsil of Satna district. Kotar is about 5.4 km away. Jaitwar is about 16 km away. Satna 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 Ghorkati (1.8 km), Madhaopur (1.8 km) and Deori (2.0 km).

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

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