About Lakarha Village

Lakarha is a small village in Mahagama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 180 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakarha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakarha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Mahagama
Pincode	814154
Area (hectares)	30.41 hectares
Population	331
Male Population	180
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakarha compares

By the 2011 count Lakarha is the 133rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 788 residents. Its 30.41 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Lakarha

Lakarha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakarha as Available. 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 Lakarha from other places

Lakarha lies about 26 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, 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 Lakarha
Tehsil headquarters	Mahagama	1.6 km
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	22 km
Nearest town	Colgong	25 km
District headquarters	Godda	26 km

Villages closest to Lakarha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakarha village had a population of 331. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 229 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 788 residents.

Lakarha village has 180 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakarha has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Lakarha is 814154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakarha covers 30.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakarha falls under Mahagama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

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

Lakarha is about 26 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakarha is in Mahagama tehsil of Godda district. Mahagama is about 1.6 km away. Ekchari is about 22 km away. Colgong is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.