About Lakhani Village

Lakhani is a mid sized village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,313, made up of 605 males and 708 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhani village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	296.56 hectares
Population	1,313
Male Population	605
Female Population	708
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,170
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 Lakhani compares

By the 2011 count Lakhani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 296.56 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Lakhani

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

Lakhani lies about 12 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 68 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 Lakhani
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	12 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	12 km
Nearest town	Almora	30 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	68 km

Villages closest to Lakhani

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

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Common questions about Lakhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhani village had a population of 1,313. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Lakhani village has 605 males and 708 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhani has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Lakhani is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhani covers 296.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhani falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhani is Kathgodam, about 68 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 Lakhani.

Lakhani is about 12 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhani is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 12 km away. Bageshwar is about 12 km away. Almora is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.