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About Lakhapur Village

Lakhapur is one of the larger villages in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,341, made up of 2,795 males and 2,546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhapur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Pincode 804403
Area (hectares) 580 hectares
Population 5,341
Male Population 2,795
Female Population 2,546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhapur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhapur is the 6th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 580 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Lakhapur

Lakhapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lakhapur from other places

Lakhapur lies about 11 km from Jehanabad. 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 Lakhapur
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 10 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 11 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 11 km

Villages closest to Lakhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhapur village had a population of 5,341. That makes it the 6th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Lakhapur village has 2,795 males and 2,546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhapur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

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

Lakhapur covers 580 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakhapur falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The census record for Lakhapur notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Lakhapur.

Lakhapur is about 11 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhapur is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 10 km away. Jehanabad is about 11 km away. Jahānābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhawa (under 2 km), Akhtiarpur (under 2 km) and Marsanda (1.7 km).

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

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