About Laukhed Village

Laukhed is a small village in Patur tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 385, made up of 200 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laukhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laukhed village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Patur
Pincode	444501
Area (hectares)	174.86 hectares
Population	385
Male Population	200
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laukhed compares

By the 2011 count Laukhed is the 76th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents. Its 174.86 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Laukhed

Laukhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laukhed 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laukhed from other places

Laukhed lies about 31 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Paras, about 23 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 Laukhed
Nearest town	Bālāpur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Paras	23 km
District headquarters	Akola	31 km

Villages closest to Laukhed

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

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Common questions about Laukhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Laukhed village had a population of 385. That makes it the 76th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,368 residents.

Laukhed village has 200 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laukhed has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Laukhed is 444501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laukhed covers 174.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laukhed falls under Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Laukhed is Paras, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Laukhed.

Laukhed is about 31 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laukhed is in Patur tehsil of Akola district. Bālāpur is about 16 km away. Patur is about 18 km away. Paras is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.