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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a mid sized village in Colgong tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 673, made up of 358 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Colgong
Pincode 813203
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 673
Male Population 358
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 83rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Lachhmipur

Lachhmipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachhmipur as Available within village. 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 Lachhmipur from other places

Lachhmipur lies about 32 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, about 7.5 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
Nearest railway station Ekchari 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Colgong 8.8 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 32 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmipur village had a population of 673. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,374 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 358 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmipur is 813203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmipur covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur falls under Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Ekchari, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 32 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur is in Colgong tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Ekchari is about 7.5 km away. Colgong is about 8.8 km away. Bhagalpur is about 32 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 Milik (under 2 km), Babhania (under 2 km) and Jethiana (under 2 km).

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

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