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About Loras Khurd Village

Loras Khurd is a mid sized village in Ashta tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 526 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.62 hectares hectares.

Loras Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loras Khurd village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Ashta
Area (hectares) 678.62 hectares
Population 1,006
Male Population 526
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Loras Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Loras Khurd is the 64th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents. Its 678.62 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Loras Khurd

Loras Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Loras Khurd as Available within 10+ 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 Loras Khurd from other places

Loras Khurd lies about 38 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Chakrod, about 25 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 Loras Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Ashta 14 km
Nearest railway station Chakrod 25 km
District headquarters Sehore 38 km

Villages closest to Loras Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashta 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 Loras Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Loras Khurd village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 64th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,025 residents.

Loras Khurd village has 526 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loras Khurd has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 914.

Loras Khurd covers 678.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Loras Khurd falls under Ashta tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Loras Khurd is Chakrod, about 25 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 <5 km distance for Loras Khurd.

Loras Khurd is about 38 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loras Khurd is in Ashta tehsil of Sehore district. Ashta is about 14 km away. Chakrod is about 25 km away. Sehore is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamalpur Khedi (under 2 km), Godi (1.6 km) and Husainpur Khedi (2.3 km).

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

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