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About Lakra Khundi Village

Lakra Khundi is a small village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 129 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakra Khundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakra Khundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Pincode 828109
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 129
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakra Khundi compares

By the 2011 count Lakra Khundi is the 123rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Lakra Khundi

Lakra Khundi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lakra Khundi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Lakra Khundi from other places

Lakra Khundi lies about 25 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, 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 Lakra Khundi
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 22 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 25 km

Villages closest to Lakra Khundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tundi 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 Lakra Khundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakra Khundi village had a population of 264. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Lakra Khundi village has 129 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakra Khundi has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Lakra Khundi is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakra Khundi covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakra Khundi falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakra Khundi is Giridih, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lakra Khundi.

Lakra Khundi is about 25 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakra Khundi is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 4.0 km away. Giridih is about 22 km away. Dhanbad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonad (under 2 km), Madhursa Alias Nimtanr (under 2 km) and Pratappur (under 2 km).

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

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