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About Lashkaripur Village

Lashkaripur is a large village in Kanti tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,588, made up of 1,386 males and 1,202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.7 hectares hectares.

Lashkaripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lashkaripur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kanti
Area (hectares) 198.7 hectares
Population 2,588
Male Population 1,386
Female Population 1,202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 867
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lashkaripur compares

By the 2011 count Lashkaripur is the 24th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,242 residents. Its 198.7 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Lashkaripur

Lashkaripur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lashkaripur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lashkaripur from other places

Lashkaripur lies about 7.8 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kaparpura, about 2.4 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 Lashkaripur
Nearest railway station Kaparpura 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanti 6.1 km
Nearest town Kantai 6.1 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 7.8 km

Villages closest to Lashkaripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanti 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 Lashkaripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lashkaripur village had a population of 2,588. That makes it the 24th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,242 residents.

Lashkaripur village has 1,386 males and 1,202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lashkaripur has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Lashkaripur covers 198.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lashkaripur falls under Kanti tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lashkaripur is Kaparpura, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lashkaripur.

Lashkaripur is about 7.8 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lashkaripur is in Kanti tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kaparpura is about 2.4 km away. Kanti is about 6.1 km away. Kantai is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arizpur (under 2 km), Chhapra Dharampur Jadu (under 2 km) and Dhamauli Ramnath (2.1 km).

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

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