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About Lakhi Village

Lakhi is a large village in Pusad tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,488, made up of 1,858 males and 1,630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1767.66 hectares hectares.

Lakhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Pusad
Area (hectares) 1767.66 hectares
Population 3,488
Male Population 1,858
Female Population 1,630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lakhi compares

By the 2011 count Lakhi is the 10th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 1767.66 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 935.

Getting to Lakhi

Lakhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lakhi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakhi from other places

Lakhi lies about 88 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Washim, 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 Lakhi
Nearest railway station Washim 23 km
Nearest town Wāshīm 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusad 28 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 88 km

Villages closest to Lakhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhi village had a population of 3,488. That makes it the 10th largest of the 172 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Lakhi village has 1,858 males and 1,630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhi has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Lakhi covers 1767.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhi falls under Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Lakhi is Washim, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Lakhi is about 88 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhi is in Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district. Washim is about 23 km away. Wāshīm is about 25 km away. Pusad 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 Udadi (5.1 km), Rajana (6.7 km) and Brahmangaon (6.7 km).

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

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