About Lashkara Village

Lashkara is a mid sized village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 833, made up of 450 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares.

Lashkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lashkara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Shahpur
Area (hectares)	113 hectares
Population	833
Male Population	450
Female Population	383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lashkara compares

By the 2011 count Lashkara is the 64th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Lashkara

Lashkara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lashkara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lashkara from other places

Lashkara lies about 132 km from Bhojpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 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 Lashkara
Nearest town	Bangaon	10 km
Nearest railway station	Kusheshwar Asthan	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	16 km
District headquarters	Bhojpur	132 km

Villages closest to Lashkara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lashkara village had a population of 833. That makes it the 64th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,302 residents.

Lashkara village has 450 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lashkara has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Lashkara covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lashkara falls under Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lashkara is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Lashkara.

Lashkara is about 132 km from Bhojpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lashkara is in Shahpur tehsil of Bhojpur district. Bangaon is about 10 km away. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 12 km away. Shahpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.