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About Lakra Pahari Village

Lakra Pahari is a small village in Kathikund tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 179 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakra Pahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakra Pahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Kathikund
Pincode 814103
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 179
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakra Pahari compares

By the 2011 count Lakra Pahari is the 72nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 372 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Lakra Pahari

Lakra Pahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakra Pahari as Available within 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 Lakra Pahari from other places

Lakra Pahari lies about 12 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Barapalasi, about 1.9 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 Lakra Pahari
Nearest railway station Barapalasi 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kathikund 12 km
District headquarters Dumka 12 km

Villages closest to Lakra Pahari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kathikund 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 Pahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakra Pahari village had a population of 354. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 372 residents.

Lakra Pahari village has 179 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakra Pahari has about 978 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 1021.

The pincode recorded for Lakra Pahari is 814103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakra Pahari covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakra Pahari falls under Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakra Pahari is Barapalasi, about 1.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakra Pahari.

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

Lakra Pahari is in Kathikund tehsil of Dumka district. Barapalasi is about 1.9 km away. Kathikund is about 12 km away. Dumka 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 Lakrapahari (under 2 km), Lakraphela (under 2 km) and Bara Bhaki (under 2 km).

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

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