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About Lait Village

Lait is a mid sized village in Murtijapur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 293 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares.

Lait Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lait village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Akola
Tehsil Murtijapur
Area (hectares) 407 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 293
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lait compares

By the 2011 count Lait is the 77th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 407 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 931.

Getting to Lait

Lait is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lait as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Khudavantpur, Kinhi, Kinkhed and Kolsara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Lait

As per the Census of India 2011, Lait village had a population of 548. That makes it the 77th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Lait village has 293 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lait has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Lait covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lait falls under Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Lait notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lait.

Lait is in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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