About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,679, made up of 882 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	212 hectares
Population	1,679
Male Population	882
Female Population	797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
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 Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 13th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lakhanpur

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

Lakhanpur lies about 10 km from Gande, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 17 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 Lakhanpur
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	10 km
Nearest railway station	Giridih	17 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

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

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Common questions about Lakhanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanpur village had a population of 1,679. That makes it the 13th largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 882 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakhanpur falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Giridih, about 17 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 Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 10 km from Gande in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 10 km away. Giridih is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.