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About Kurwa Lachhmipur Village

Kurwa Lachhmipur is one of the larger villages in Forbesganj tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,035, made up of 2,628 males and 2,407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 548 hectares hectares.

Kurwa Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurwa Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Forbesganj
Area (hectares) 548 hectares
Population 5,035
Male Population 2,628
Female Population 2,407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurwa Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Kurwa Lachhmipur is the 31st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents. Its 548 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Kurwa Lachhmipur

Kurwa Lachhmipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurwa Lachhmipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurwa Lachhmipur from other places

Kurwa Lachhmipur lies about 23 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 3.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kurwa Lachhmipur
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Forbesganj 12 km
District headquarters Araria 23 km

Villages closest to Kurwa Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Forbesganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kurwa Lachhmipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurwa Lachhmipur village had a population of 5,035. That makes it the 31st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,626 residents.

Kurwa Lachhmipur village has 2,628 males and 2,407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurwa Lachhmipur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Kurwa Lachhmipur covers 548 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kurwa Lachhmipur falls under Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kurwa Lachhmipur is Gogipothia Halt, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kurwa Lachhmipur.

Kurwa Lachhmipur is about 23 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurwa Lachhmipur is in Forbesganj tehsil of Araria district. Gogipothia Halt is about 3.4 km away. Forbesganj is about 12 km away. Araria is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurwa (under 2 km), Jhirwa Purwari (2.0 km) and Arraha Madarganj (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kurwa Lachhmipur today is likely to be higher.

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