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About Lachhmipur Chiraia Village

Lachhmipur Chiraia is one of the larger villages in Amarpur tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,871, made up of 3,098 males and 2,773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares.

Lachhmipur Chiraia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur Chiraia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Amarpur
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 5,871
Male Population 3,098
Female Population 2,773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lachhmipur Chiraia compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur Chiraia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Lachhmipur Chiraia

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

How far is Lachhmipur Chiraia from other places

Lachhmipur Chiraia lies about 34 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Ghogha, about 11 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 Lachhmipur Chiraia
Nearest railway station Ghogha 11 km
Nearest town Purāini 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Amarpur 25 km
District headquarters Banka 34 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur Chiraia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amarpur 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 Lachhmipur Chiraia

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmipur Chiraia village had a population of 5,871. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,673 residents.

Lachhmipur Chiraia village has 3,098 males and 2,773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur Chiraia has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Lachhmipur Chiraia covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur Chiraia falls under Amarpur tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur Chiraia is Ghogha, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Lachhmipur Chiraia is about 34 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur Chiraia is in Amarpur tehsil of Banka district. Ghogha is about 11 km away. Purāini is about 16 km away. Amarpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur (under 2 km), Lachhmipur Chiraia Arazi (under 2 km) and Chimman Chak (1.7 km).

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

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