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About Lakhanaura Village

Lakhanaura is one of the larger villages in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,576, made up of 2,841 males and 2,735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215 hectares hectares.

Lakhanaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanaura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Lakri Nabiganj
Area (hectares) 215 hectares
Population 5,576
Male Population 2,841
Female Population 2,735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanaura compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanaura is the 7th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents. Its 215 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Lakhanaura

Lakhanaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakhanaura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lakhanaura from other places

Lakhanaura lies about 32 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Dighwa Dubauli, about 7.7 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 Lakhanaura
Nearest railway station Dighwa Dubauli 7.7 km
Nearest town Barauli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Lakri Nabiganj 32 km
District headquarters Siwan 32 km

Villages closest to Lakhanaura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lakri Nabiganj 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 Lakhanaura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanaura village had a population of 5,576. That makes it the 7th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,354 residents.

Lakhanaura village has 2,841 males and 2,735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanaura has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1064.

Lakhanaura covers 215 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakhanaura falls under Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanaura is Dighwa Dubauli, about 7.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lakhanaura.

Lakhanaura is about 32 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanaura is in Lakri Nabiganj tehsil of Siwan district. Dighwa Dubauli is about 7.7 km away. Barauli is about 18 km away. Lakri Nabiganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madarpur (under 2 km), Lakri (1.9 km) and Narharpur (2.1 km).

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

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