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About Laichhanpur Village

Laichhanpur is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 41 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laichhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laichhanpur village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 41
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laichhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Laichhanpur is the 119th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Laichhanpur

Laichhanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Laichhanpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Laichhanpur from other places

Laichhanpur lies about 19 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 13 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 Laichhanpur
Nearest railway station Bolagarh Road 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Lanjigarh 19 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 19 km
Nearest town Khordha 46 km

Villages closest to Laichhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laichhanpur village had a population of 84. That makes it the 119th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Laichhanpur village has 41 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laichhanpur has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Laichhanpur is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laichhanpur covers 70 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.

Laichhanpur falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Laichhanpur is Bolagarh Road, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Laichhanpur.

Laichhanpur is about 19 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laichhanpur is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district. Bolagarh Road is about 13 km away. Lanjigarh is about 19 km away. Kalahandi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghodapokhari (5.4 km), Barihakhola (7.4 km) and Utarkhol (7.4 km).

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

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