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About Lachhmi Pur Village

Lachhmi Pur is a mid sized village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 790, made up of 411 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmi Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmi Pur village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184148
Area (hectares) 149 hectares
Population 790
Male Population 411
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Lachhmi Pur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmi Pur is the 53rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 149 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Lachhmi Pur

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

Lachhmi Pur lies about 20 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 9.4 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 Lachhmi Pur
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Chhan Arorian 9.4 km
District headquarters Kathua 20 km

Villages closest to Lachhmi Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiranagar 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 Lachhmi Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmi Pur village had a population of 790. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Lachhmi Pur village has 411 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmi Pur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmi Pur is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmi Pur covers 149 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lachhmi Pur falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmi Pur is Chhan Arorian, about 9.4 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 Lachhmi Pur.

Lachhmi Pur is about 20 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmi Pur is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 8.4 km away. Chhan Arorian is about 9.4 km away. Kathua is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandahla (under 2 km), Chhan Lal Din (under 2 km) and Chak Chhabba (under 2 km).

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

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