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About Lakkha Chak Village

Lakkha Chak is a mid sized village in Giriak tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 316 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares.

Lakkha Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakkha Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nalanda
Tehsil Giriak
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 316
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakkha Chak compares

By the 2011 count Lakkha Chak is the 35th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lakkha Chak

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

Lakkha Chak lies about 21 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Pawapuri Road, about 8.3 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 Lakkha Chak
Nearest railway station Pawapuri Road 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Giriak 10 km
Nearest town Bihār Sharīf 11 km
District headquarters Nalanda 21 km

Villages closest to Lakkha Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Giriak 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 Lakkha Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakkha Chak village had a population of 596. That makes it the 35th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,421 residents.

Lakkha Chak village has 316 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakkha Chak has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Lakkha Chak covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakkha Chak falls under Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakkha Chak is Pawapuri Road, about 8.3 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 village for Lakkha Chak.

Lakkha Chak is about 21 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakkha Chak is in Giriak tehsil of Nalanda district. Pawapuri Road is about 8.3 km away. Giriak is about 10 km away. Bihār Sharīf is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kairua (under 2 km), Gazipur (1.7 km) and Mahila (1.8 km).

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

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