Lamkan
Populated place in Uttar Pradesh, India
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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 | |
Map showing Lamkan (#861) in Sandi CD block | |
  Lamkan Location in Uttar Pradesh, India  Lamkan Lamkan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 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 | 440.4/km2 (1,141/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]
