Lamkan

Lamkan
Populated place
Map showing Lamkan (#861) in Sandi CD block
Map showing Lamkan (#861) in Sandi CD block
Lamkan is located in Uttar Pradesh
Lamkan
Lamkan
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Lamkan is located in India
Lamkan
Lamkan
Lamkan (India)
Coordinates: 27°18′11″N 79°53′42″E / 27.302979°N 79.895072°E / 27.302979; 79.895072[1]
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictHardoi
Area
[2]
 • Total
8.478 km2 (3.273 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
3,734
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

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]

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

  1. ^ "Geographic Names Search WebApp". Search for "Lamkan" here.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)


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