About Luhakhan Village

Luhakhan is a small village in Patnagarh tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 317, made up of 169 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Luhakhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Luhakhan village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Patnagarh
Pincode	767025
Area (hectares)	378 hectares
Population	317
Male Population	169
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	876
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Luhakhan compares

By the 2011 count Luhakhan is the 106th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 996.

Getting to Luhakhan

Luhakhan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Luhakhan as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Luhakhan from other places

Luhakhan lies about 44 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Loisingha, about 39 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 Luhakhan
Tehsil headquarters	Patnagarh	26 km
Nearest town	Patnāgarh	26 km
Nearest railway station	Loisingha	39 km
District headquarters	Balangir	44 km

Villages closest to Luhakhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Luhakhan village had a population of 317. That makes it the 106th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Luhakhan village has 169 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Luhakhan has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Luhakhan is 767025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Luhakhan covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Luhakhan falls under Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Luhakhan is Loisingha, about 39 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 10+ km distance for Luhakhan.

Luhakhan is about 44 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Luhakhan is in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district. Patnagarh is about 26 km away. Patnāgarh is about 26 km away. Loisingha is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.