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About Lamahan Village

Lamahan is a large village in Badlapur tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,141, made up of 1,034 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.47 hectares hectares.

Lamahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamahan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Badlapur
Area (hectares) 192.47 hectares
Population 2,141
Male Population 1,034
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Lamahan compares

By the 2011 count Lamahan is the 40th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents. Its 192.47 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Lamahan

The census records public bus service for Lamahan as Available within 5 - 10 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lamahan from other places

Lamahan lies about 30 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 4.7 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 Lamahan
Nearest railway station Sri Krishna Nagar 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Badlapur 5.6 km
Nearest town Machhlīshahr 19 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 30 km

Villages closest to Lamahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamahan village had a population of 2,141. That makes it the 40th largest of the 386 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,136 residents.

Lamahan village has 1,034 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamahan has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1043.

Lamahan covers 192.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lamahan falls under Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lamahan is Sri Krishna Nagar, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lamahan.

Lamahan is about 30 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamahan is in Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district. Sri Krishna Nagar is about 4.7 km away. Badlapur is about 5.6 km away. Machhlīshahr 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 Pura Sujanrai (under 2 km), Gundalpur (under 2 km) and Araji Sawansa (under 2 km).

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

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