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About Lakhipur Village

Lakhipur is a mid sized village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 626 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhipur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816106
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 1,240
Male Population 626
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Lakhipur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhipur is the 38th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 6.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Lakhipur

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

Lakhipur lies about 19 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.9 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 Lakhipur
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 7.9 km
District headquarters Pakur 19 km

Villages closest to Lakhipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhipur village had a population of 1,240. That makes it the 38th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Lakhipur village has 626 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhipur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Lakhipur is 816106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhipur covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhipur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhipur is Banshlai Bridge, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakhipur.

Lakhipur is about 19 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhipur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 2.0 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 7.9 km away. Pakur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhipur Bajotola (under 2 km), Dubrajpur (under 2 km) and Chapgawan (under 2 km).

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

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