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About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is a mid sized village in Lauriya tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,608, made up of 830 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Lauriya
Pincode 845453
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 1,608
Male Population 830
Female Population 778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 54th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 2.4 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Sathi, about 7.7 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
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Lauriya 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Sathi 7.7 km
Nearest town Chanpatia 11 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanpur village had a population of 1,608. That makes it the 54th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,534 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 830 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur is 845453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakhanpur falls under Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Sathi, about 7.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 2.4 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Lauriya tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Pashchim Champaran is about 2.4 km away. Lauriya is about 3.3 km away. Sathi is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gokhula (under 2 km), Dubaulia (under 2 km) and Parautola (1.7 km).

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

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