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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a large village in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,866, made up of 1,522 males and 1,344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Raxaul
Pincode 845305
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 2,866
Male Population 1,522
Female Population 1,344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 22nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 15 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 894.

Getting to Lachhmipur

Lachhmipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachhmipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhmipur from other places

Lachhmipur lies about 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhelwa, about 4.2 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 Lachhmipur
Nearest railway station Bhelwa 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raxaul 6.6 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 36 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmipur village had a population of 2,866. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 1,522 males and 1,344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmipur is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmipur covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur falls under Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Bhelwa, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lachhmipur.

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

Lachhmipur is in Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bhelwa is about 4.2 km away. Raxaul is about 6.6 km away. Purba Champaran is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saunaha (under 2 km), Lachhamanwa (under 2 km) and Semri (under 2 km).

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

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