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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a small village in Falka tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 78 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 744 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Falka
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 78
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 744
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 Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 45th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

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 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 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 Falka 29 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Falka 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 136. That makes it the 45th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,840 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 78 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 744 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Lachhmipur covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhmipur falls under Falka 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 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 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 Falka tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 6.6 km away. Katihar is about 9.1 km away. Falka is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur Istamrar (under 2 km), Pachna (13 km) and Musapur (21 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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