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About Lanzera Village

Lanzera is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 348 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441914, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lanzera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lanzera village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Pincode 441914
Area (hectares) 536.55 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 348
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lanzera compares

By the 2011 count Lanzera is the 90th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 536.55 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Lanzera

Lanzera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lanzera as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lanzera from other places

Lanzera lies about 28 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Mitewani, about 14 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 Lanzera
Nearest railway station Mitewani 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 16 km
District headquarters Bhandara 28 km

Villages closest to Lanzera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lanzera village had a population of 666. That makes it the 90th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Lanzera village has 348 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lanzera has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Lanzera is 441914. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lanzera covers 536.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lanzera falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lanzera is Mitewani, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Lanzera.

Lanzera is about 28 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lanzera is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Mitewani is about 14 km away. Tumsar is about 16 km away. Bhandara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohara (2.4 km), Sorna (2.6 km) and Pitesur (3.1 km).

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

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