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About Lahiya Village

Lahiya is a mid sized village in Churhat tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,186, made up of 555 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.47 hectares hectares.

Lahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Churhat
Area (hectares) 278.47 hectares
Population 1,186
Male Population 555
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahiya compares

By the 2011 count Lahiya is the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 811 residents. Its 278.47 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Lahiya

Lahiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lahiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Lahiya from other places

Lahiya lies about 11 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 44 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 Lahiya
District headquarters Sidhi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Churhat 20 km
Nearest railway station Shankarpur Bhadaura 44 km

Villages closest to Lahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahiya village had a population of 1,186. That makes it the 31st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 811 residents.

Lahiya village has 555 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahiya has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Lahiya covers 278.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lahiya falls under Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahiya is Shankarpur Bhadaura, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Lahiya.

Lahiya is about 11 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahiya is in Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 11 km away. Churhat is about 20 km away. Shankarpur Bhadaura is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Piparha (under 2 km), Amaha (2.2 km) and Barigawan (2.2 km).

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

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