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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a small village in Azamnagar tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 142 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.9 hectares hectares.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Azamnagar
Area (hectares) 14.9 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 142
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 175th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents. Its 14.9 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Lachhmipur

Lachhmipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lachhmipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 26 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Khurial, about under 2 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 Khurial under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Azamnagar 7.2 km
Nearest town Manihāri 26 km
District headquarters Katihar 26 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Azamnagar 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 267. That makes it the 175th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,414 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 142 males and 125 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, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Lachhmipur covers 14.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur falls under Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Khurial, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 26 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur is in Azamnagar tehsil of Katihar district. Khurial is about under 2 km away. Azamnagar is about 7.2 km away. Manihāri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deogaon (under 2 km), Aliharpur (under 2 km) and Jalsua (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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