About Lakra Village

Lakra is a small village in Goradih tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 88, made up of 47 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Lakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Goradih
Area (hectares)	72 hectares
Population	88
Male Population	47
Female Population	41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lakra compares

By the 2011 count Lakra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Lakra

Lakra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakra as Available within 5 - 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 Lakra from other places

Lakra lies about 10 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gonu Dham Halt, about 3.3 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 Lakra
Nearest railway station	Gonu Dham Halt	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goradih	4.2 km
Nearest town	Purāini	4.6 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	10 km

Villages closest to Lakra

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

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Common questions about Lakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakra village had a population of 88. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents.

Lakra village has 47 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakra has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Lakra covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakra falls under Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakra is Gonu Dham Halt, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakra.

Lakra is about 10 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakra is in Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Gonu Dham Halt is about 3.3 km away. Goradih is about 4.2 km away. Purāini is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.