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About Lakhyabad Village

Lakhyabad is a mid sized village in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 606 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhyabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhyabad village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Nirsa Cum Chirkunda
Pincode 824003
Area (hectares) 244 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 606
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lakhyabad compares

By the 2011 count Lakhyabad is the 90th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 244 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Lakhyabad

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

Lakhyabad lies about 28 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Kalubathan, about 10 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 Lakhyabad
Nearest town Lakhyabad under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kalubathan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 28 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 28 km

Villages closest to Lakhyabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda 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 Lakhyabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhyabad village had a population of 1,163. That makes it the 90th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Lakhyabad village has 606 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhyabad has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Lakhyabad is 824003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhyabad covers 244 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhyabad falls under Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhyabad is Kalubathan, about 10 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhyabad.

Lakhyabad is about 28 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhyabad is in Nirsa Cum Chirkunda tehsil of Dhanbad district. Lakhyabad is about under 2 km away. Kalubathan is about 10 km away. Nirsa Cum Chirkunda is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanrapathar (4.0 km), Patlabari (9.9 km) and Marma (13 km).

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

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