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About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is one of the larger villages in Punpun tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,134, made up of 3,218 males and 2,916 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 605 hectares hectares.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Punpun
Area (hectares) 605 hectares
Population 6,134
Male Population 3,218
Female Population 2,916
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 4th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents. Its 605 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Lakhanpur

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

Lakhanpur lies about 10 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt, about 3.7 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
Tehsil headquarters Punpun 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt 3.7 km
District headquarters Patna 10 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punpun 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 6,134. That makes it the 4th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,761 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 3,218 males and 2,916 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Lakhanpur covers 605 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakhanpur falls under Punpun tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt, about 3.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 10 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Punpun tehsil of Patna district. Punpun is about 3.6 km away. Ramgovindsingh Mahuli Halt is about 3.7 km away. Patna is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Rafi (2.2 km), Fahim Chak (2.4 km) and Bela (2.7 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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