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About Lahiya Village

Lahiya is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 121 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.98 hectares hectares.

Lahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 149.98 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 121
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahiya compares

By the 2011 count Lahiya is the 243rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 149.98 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, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Lahiya

Lahiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lahiya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 23 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, about 3.7 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
Nearest railway station Khuldil Road 3.7 km
Nearest town Obra 18 km
District headquarters Singrauli 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 31 km

Villages closest to Lahiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chitrangi 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 232. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Lahiya village has 121 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahiya has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 939.

Lahiya covers 149.98 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.

Lahiya falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lahiya is Khuldil Road, about 3.7 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 village for Lahiya.

Lahiya is about 23 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahiya is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Khuldil Road is about 3.7 km away. Obra is about 18 km away. Singrauli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silphori (8.5 km), Sidhar (8.8 km) and Katrihar (9.0 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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