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About Lakhapadar Village

Lakhapadar is a small village in Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 13 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,692 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhapadar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhapadar village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Sadar
Pincode 766001
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 13
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,692
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 Lakhapadar compares

By the 2011 count Lakhapadar is the 267th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 501 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Lakhapadar

Lakhapadar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lakhapadar 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 Lakhapadar from other places

Lakhapadar lies about 16 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Mahipur, about 17 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 Lakhapadar
Tehsil headquarters Sadar 16 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 16 km
Nearest railway station Mahipur 17 km
Nearest town Polasara 41 km

Villages closest to Lakhapadar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhapadar village had a population of 35. That makes it the 267th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 501 residents.

Lakhapadar village has 13 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhapadar has about 1692 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Lakhapadar is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhapadar covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhapadar falls under Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Lakhapadar is Mahipur, about 17 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 Lakhapadar.

Lakhapadar is about 16 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhapadar is in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district. Sadar is about 16 km away. Kalahandi is about 16 km away. Mahipur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kumpadar (under 2 km), Adaranga (4.2 km) and Ambapada (10 km).

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

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