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About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a small village in Barbigha tehsil, in the district of Sheikhpura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 188 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.41 hectares hectares.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Sheikhpura
Tehsil Barbigha
Area (hectares) 14.41 hectares
Population 371
Male Population 188
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
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 Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 38th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents. Its 14.41 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Lachhmipur

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

Lachhmipur lies about 12 km from Sheikhpura, and the nearest railway station is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 6.9 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 Sarsa Jamalpur 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Barbigha 7.5 km
District headquarters Sheikhpura 12 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barbigha 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 371. That makes it the 38th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,079 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 188 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Lachhmipur covers 14.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur falls under Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Sarsa Jamalpur, about 6.9 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 Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 12 km from Sheikhpura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur is in Barbigha tehsil of Sheikhpura district. Sarsa Jamalpur is about 6.9 km away. Barbigha is about 7.5 km away. Sheikhpura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalil Chak (2.9 km), Sanwas (3.5 km) and Daria Chak (3.5 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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