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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is one of the larger villages in Belaganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,577, made up of 2,894 males and 2,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Belaganj
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 493 hectares
Population 5,577
Male Population 2,894
Female Population 2,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 8th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 493 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

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 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lachhmipur from other places

Lachhmipur lies about 13 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chakand Railway Station, about 6.1 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 Chakand Railway Station 6.1 km
Nearest town Tekāri 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Belaganj 13 km
District headquarters Gaya 13 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belaganj 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 5,577. That makes it the 8th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 2,894 males and 2,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmipur is 804403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmipur covers 493 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhmipur falls under Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Chakand Railway Station, about 6.1 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 village for Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 13 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur is in Belaganj tehsil of Gaya district. Chakand Railway Station is about 6.1 km away. Tekāri is about 11 km away. Belaganj is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhai Bigha (1.9 km), Dariyapur (2.0 km) and Gaharpur (2.0 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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