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About Lakari Village

Lakari is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,711, made up of 891 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakari village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Kochas
Pincode 821112
Area (hectares) 106.03 hectares
Population 1,711
Male Population 891
Female Population 820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakari compares

By the 2011 count Lakari is the 22nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 106.03 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Lakari

Lakari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakari as Available within <5 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 Lakari from other places

Lakari lies about 65 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 22 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 Lakari
Tehsil headquarters Kochas 3.0 km
Nearest town Nokha 21 km
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 22 km
District headquarters Rohtas 65 km

Villages closest to Lakari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakari village had a population of 1,711. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Lakari village has 891 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakari has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lakari is 821112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakari covers 106.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakari falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakari is Garhnokha, about 22 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 - 10 km distance for Lakari.

Lakari is about 65 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakari is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 3.0 km away. Nokha is about 21 km away. Garhnokha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Latari (under 2 km), Mamrezpur (under 2 km) and Dhantha (under 2 km).

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

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