Lamkan is a village in Sandi block of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 6 km away from Sandi, which is the nearest city.[3] It is connected to state and national highways and has a sub post office and two primary schools but no healthcare facilities.[2] The main staple crops are wheat and rice.[3] As of 2011, its population is 3,734, in 577 households.[2]
Lamkan | |
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Populated place | |
Coordinates: 27°18′11″N 79°53′42″E / 27.302979°N 79.895072°E[1] | |
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
District | Hardoi |
Area | |
• Total | 8.478 km2 (3.273 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 3,734 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
The 1961 census recorded Lamkan as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 1,277 (692 male and 585 female), in 244 households and 181 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was given as 2,114 acres.[4] At the time, it had a medical practitioner and a post office and was connected to major roads.[4]
The 1981 census recorded Lamkan as having a population of 2,070, in 333 households, and covering an area of 848.80 hectares.[3]
References
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- ^ a b c d e "Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Hardoi, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census 2011 India. pp. 231–55. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ a b c Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Hardoi (PDF). 1982. pp. 182–3. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ a b c Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (36 - Hardoi District) (PDF). Lucknow. 1965. pp. 158, xciv-xcv of section "Bilgram Tahsil". Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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