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About Lakhuti Village

Lakhuti is one of the larger villages in Aitepyong tehsil, in the district of Wokha, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,614, made up of 3,937 males and 3,677 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhuti village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Wokha
Tehsil Aitepyong
Pincode 797111
Population 7,614
Male Population 3,937
Female Population 3,677
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhuti compares

By the 2011 count Lakhuti is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Lakhuti

Lakhuti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhuti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lakhuti from other places

Lakhuti lies about 22 km from Wokha, and the nearest railway station is Oating, about 30 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 Lakhuti
Tehsil headquarters Aitepyong under 2 km
District headquarters Wokha 22 km
Nearest railway station Oating 30 km

Villages closest to Lakhuti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhuti village had a population of 7,614. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Lakhuti village has 3,937 males and 3,677 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhuti has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Lakhuti is 797111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhuti falls under Aitepyong tehsil of Wokha district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Lakhuti is Oating, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhuti.

Lakhuti is about 22 km from Wokha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhuti is in Aitepyong tehsil of Wokha district. Aitepyong is about under 2 km away. Wokha is about 22 km away. Oating is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aitepyong Station (under 2 km).

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

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