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About Lahi Village

Lahi is a small village in Karera tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 31 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.32 hectares hectares.

Lahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Karera
Area (hectares) 119.32 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 31
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahi compares

By the 2011 count Lahi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 119.32 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

Getting to Lahi

Lahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lahi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Lahi from other places

Lahi lies about 54 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Chirula, about 31 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 Lahi
Tehsil headquarters Karera 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Chirula 31 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 54 km

Villages closest to Lahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahi village had a population of 60. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Lahi village has 31 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahi has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 857.

Lahi covers 119.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lahi falls under Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahi is Chirula, about 31 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lahi.

Lahi is about 54 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahi is in Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 6.6 km away. Chirula is about 31 km away. Shivpuri is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauka (under 2 km), Chinnod (2.0 km) and Bahadurpur (2.4 km).

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

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