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About Lakhipur Village

Lakhipur is a mid sized village in Bakhtiarpur tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,884, made up of 1,000 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Lakhipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Bakhtiarpur
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 1,884
Male Population 1,000
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Lakhipur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhipur is the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,455 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Lakhipur

Lakhipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakhipur 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 Lakhipur from other places

Lakhipur lies about 36 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Salim Pur Bihar, about under 2 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 Lakhipur
Nearest railway station Salim Pur Bihar under 2 km
Nearest town Bakhtiyārpur 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bakhtiarpur 6.9 km
District headquarters Patna 36 km

Villages closest to Lakhipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhipur village had a population of 1,884. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,455 residents.

Lakhipur village has 1,000 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhipur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 874.

Lakhipur covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakhipur falls under Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakhipur is Salim Pur Bihar, about under 2 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 Lakhipur.

Lakhipur is about 36 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhipur is in Bakhtiarpur tehsil of Patna district. Salim Pur Bihar is about under 2 km away. Bakhtiyārpur is about 6.6 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 6.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alipur Bihta (under 2 km), Doman (under 2 km) and Ghansurpur (under 2 km).

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

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