About Lachhmipur Village

Lachhmipur is a mid sized village in Gawan tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,088, made up of 577 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmipur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gawan
Pincode	815313
Area (hectares)	11 hectares
Population	1,088
Male Population	577
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmipur is the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 99 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Lachhmipur

Lachhmipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lachhmipur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Lachhmipur from other places

Lachhmipur lies about 53 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 15 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 Lachhmipur
Tehsil headquarters	Gawan	9.4 km
Nearest railway station	Dhanwar	15 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	40 km
District headquarters	Giridih	53 km

Villages closest to Lachhmipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmipur village had a population of 1,088. That makes it the 24th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Lachhmipur village has 577 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmipur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmipur is 815313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmipur covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 99 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmipur falls under Gawan tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmipur is Dhanwar, about 15 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 village for Lachhmipur.

Lachhmipur is about 53 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmipur is in Gawan tehsil of Giridih district. Gawan is about 9.4 km away. Dhanwar is about 15 km away. Kodarma is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.