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About Lakhan Village

Lakhan is a large village in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,176, made up of 1,169 males and 1,007 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Kumher
Pincode 321202
Area (hectares) 499 hectares
Population 2,176
Male Population 1,169
Female Population 1,007
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
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 Lakhan compares

By the 2011 count Lakhan is the 24th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 499 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Lakhan

Lakhan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhan 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 Lakhan from other places

Lakhan lies about 15 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Helak, about 11 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 Lakhan
Tehsil headquarters Kumher 4.3 km
Nearest town Kūmher 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Helak 11 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 15 km

Villages closest to Lakhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhan village had a population of 2,176. That makes it the 24th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Lakhan village has 1,169 males and 1,007 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhan has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Lakhan is 321202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhan covers 499 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhan falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lakhan is Helak, about 11 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 Lakhan.

Lakhan is about 15 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhan is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Kumher is about 4.3 km away. Kūmher is about 4.3 km away. Helak is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khan (under 2 km), Adhaiya Kalan (under 2 km) and Dandoo (under 2 km).

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

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