About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is one of the larger villages in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,611, made up of 3,943 males and 3,668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 641.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Muzaffarpur
Tehsil	Katra
Pincode	847307
Area (hectares)	641.3 hectares
Population	7,611
Male Population	3,943
Female Population	3,668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 641.3 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhanpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Lakhanpur from other places

Lakhanpur lies about 55 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Thalwara, about 4.4 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 Lakhanpur
Nearest railway station	Thalwara	4.4 km
Nearest town	Darbhanga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Katra	35 km
District headquarters	Muzaffarpur	55 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

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

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Common questions about Lakhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanpur village had a population of 7,611. That makes it the 8th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 3,943 males and 3,668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur is 847307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur covers 641.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakhanpur falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Thalwara, about 4.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 55 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Thalwara is about 4.4 km away. Darbhanga is about 12 km away. Katra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.