Lahar

Lahar is a village located in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bijawar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Lahar village is also a gram panchayat.

Lahar has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lahar is 458398. The village spans a total geographical area of 1625.84 hectares. Bijawar is nearest town to Lahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Lahar

Below is a concise population overview of Lahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,697 933 764
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 272 149 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 296 161 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 96 57 39
Literate Population 755 484 271
Illiterate Population 942 449 493

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lahar village:

  • The total population of Lahar village is around 1,697, including approximately 933 males and 764 females, with a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 272 children aged 0–6 years in Lahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lahar village has 296 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 96 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lahar village is about 44.49%, with male literacy at 51.88% and female literacy at 35.47%.
  • There are around 366 households in Lahar village.

Connectivity of Lahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lahar. As per the 2011 stats, Lahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Lahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lahar.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lahar

Where is Lahar located?
Lahar village is situated in Bijawar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahar?
Lahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lahar is 1,697, with 933 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lahar village has a total of 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lahar is 44.49%. The male literacy rate is 51.88%, while the female literacy rate is 35.47%.