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About Leharra Village

Leharra is a large village in Pichhore tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,154, made up of 1,648 males and 1,506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.32 hectares hectares.

Leharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leharra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pichhore
Area (hectares) 758.32 hectares
Population 3,154
Male Population 1,648
Female Population 1,506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Leharra compares

By the 2011 count Leharra is the 12th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents. Its 758.32 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Leharra

Leharra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Leharra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Leharra from other places

Leharra lies about 78 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Basai, about 2.1 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 Leharra
Nearest railway station Basai 2.1 km
Nearest town Babīna 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pichhore 19 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 78 km

Villages closest to Leharra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Leharra village had a population of 3,154. That makes it the 12th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,408 residents.

Leharra village has 1,648 males and 1,506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leharra has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Leharra covers 758.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Leharra falls under Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Leharra is Basai, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Leharra.

Leharra is about 78 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leharra is in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district. Basai is about 2.1 km away. Babīna is about 14 km away. Pichhore is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rewai (2.6 km), Madaun Khurd (3.3 km) and Basai (3.6 km).

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

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