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About Lanchor Village

Lanchor is a mid sized village in Nasrullaganj tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 514 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867.41 hectares hectares.

Lanchor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanchor village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Nasrullaganj
Area (hectares) 867.41 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 514
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
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 Lanchor compares

By the 2011 count Lanchor is the 68th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 867.41 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Lanchor

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

Lanchor lies about 51 km from Sehore, and the nearest railway station is Choka, about 39 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 Lanchor
Tehsil headquarters Nasrullaganj 10 km
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 10 km
Nearest railway station Choka 39 km
District headquarters Sehore 51 km

Villages closest to Lanchor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanchor village had a population of 937. That makes it the 68th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Lanchor village has 514 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanchor has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Lanchor covers 867.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lanchor falls under Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lanchor is Choka, about 39 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 Lanchor.

Lanchor is about 51 km from Sehore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanchor is in Nasrullaganj tehsil of Sehore district. Nasrullaganj is about 10 km away. Nasrullāhganj is about 10 km away. Choka is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panchor (1.7 km), Bhadakui (2.4 km) and Dhandia (3.2 km).

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

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