Village · Biaora, Rajgarh # Lakhanwas Lakhanwas is a village in Biaora sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 3,531 people in 675 households, the 5th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 3,531 people (2011) - 675 households - 61.7% literacy - 959 females per 1,000 males ## Lakhanwas PIN code and other codes Lakhanwas falls in Biaora sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Biaora - Census village code 479804 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lakhanwas? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhanwas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narsinghgarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Biaora - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lakhanwas known for? About 76% of the 1,182 hectares of village land is sown, and 687 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lakhanwas Of every 100 households in Lakhanwas in 2011, 88 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Lakhanwas · ■ Biaora rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 62% - Toilet within the home 11% 7% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 93% - Tap water 4% 2% - Drinking water within premises 9% 2% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 11% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 98% - Use banking services 22% 28% - Television 26% 18% - Mobile phone 39% 42% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 15% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 41% 40% - Own their home 92% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lakhanwas? ■ Lakhanwas · ■ Biaora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.7% 57.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 959 944 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1099 906 - Working population 45.1% 51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 275 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 422 (27%) · ■ Household industry 16 (1%) · ■ Other work 177 (11%) · ■ Marginal 701 (44%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Biaora - Todi 3,777 people - Mhow 3,759 people - Malawar 3,716 people - Agar 3,687 people - Kachnaria 3,272 people - Padonaya 2,862 people - Gidorhat 2,785 people - Barwan 2,784 people All 287 villages in Biaora ## Quick answers - What is the population of Lakhanwas? 3,531 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakhanwas in? Rajgarh district (Biaora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Lakhanwas? 61.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/biaora/lakhanwas/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.