Lanzera - Tumsar, Bhandara

Lanzera is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Sorana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanzera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanzera is 536739. The village covers a total geographical area of 536.55 hectares and falls under the 441914 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Lanzera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lanzera

According to the 2011 Census, Lanzera village had a total population of 666 people, including 348 males and 318 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.70%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 230.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lanzera

Lanzera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lanzera

Lanzera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chicholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Lanzera is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Lanzera is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lanzera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanzera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lanzera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanzera village are given below:

FAQs about Lanzera