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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,302, made up of 5,371 males and 4,931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barari
Pincode 854104
Area (hectares) 752 hectares
Population 10,302
Male Population 5,371
Female Population 4,931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 8th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 752 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

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 5 - 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 9.1 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 6.6 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 Semapur 6.6 km
District headquarters Katihar 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Barari 14 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barari 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 10,302. That makes it the 8th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 5,371 males and 4,931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmipur is 854104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmipur covers 752 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhmipur falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Semapur, about 6.6 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 village for Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 9.1 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 Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 6.6 km away. Katihar is about 9.1 km away. Barari is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sahuria (under 2 km), Kabar (under 2 km) and Bahora (2.2 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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