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About Lakhamapur Village

Lakhamapur is a small village in Bavda tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 239 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 757 hectares hectares.

Lakhamapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhamapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Bavda
Area (hectares) 757 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 239
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhamapur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhamapur is the 33rd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 757 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 930.

Getting to Lakhamapur

Lakhamapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhamapur 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 Lakhamapur from other places

Lakhamapur lies about 43 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Achirne, about 16 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 Lakhamapur
Tehsil headquarters Bavda 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Achirne 16 km
Nearest town Pachgaon 41 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 43 km

Villages closest to Lakhamapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhamapur village had a population of 445. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Lakhamapur village has 239 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhamapur has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Lakhamapur covers 757 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhamapur falls under Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lakhamapur is Achirne, about 16 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 Lakhamapur.

Lakhamapur is about 43 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhamapur is in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district. Bavda is about 4.5 km away. Achirne is about 16 km away. Pachgaon is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katali (under 2 km), Narveli (1.7 km) and Sangashi (3.4 km).

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

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