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About Lichana Village

Lichana is one of the larger villages in Nawa tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,566, made up of 3,411 males and 3,155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2050 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lichana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lichana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Nawa
Pincode 341508
Area (hectares) 2050 hectares
Population 6,566
Male Population 3,411
Female Population 3,155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lichana compares

By the 2011 count Lichana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents. Its 2050 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lichana

Lichana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lichana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lichana from other places

Lichana lies about 120 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Thathana Mithri, about 7.1 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 Lichana
Nearest railway station Thathana Mithri 7.1 km
Nearest town Kuchāman 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawa 11 km
District headquarters Nagaur 120 km

Villages closest to Lichana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lichana village had a population of 6,566. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,499 residents.

Lichana village has 3,411 males and 3,155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lichana has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Lichana is 341508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lichana covers 2050 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lichana falls under Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Lichana is Thathana Mithri, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lichana.

Lichana is about 120 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lichana is in Nawa tehsil of Nagaur district. Thathana Mithri is about 7.1 km away. Kuchāman is about 10 km away. Nawa 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 Manglodi (3.1 km), Kerpura (3.1 km) and Gogor (3.7 km).

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

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