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About Lakhipokhar Village

Lakhipokhar is a mid sized village in Pakuria tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 697 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhipokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhipokhar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Pakuria
Pincode 816117
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 1,342
Male Population 697
Female Population 645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Lakhipokhar compares

By the 2011 count Lakhipokhar is the 16th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 742 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Lakhipokhar

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

Lakhipokhar lies about 36 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 16 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 Lakhipokhar
Tehsil headquarters Pakuria 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Harinsing 16 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 22 km
District headquarters Pakur 36 km

Villages closest to Lakhipokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhipokhar village had a population of 1,342. That makes it the 16th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 742 residents.

Lakhipokhar village has 697 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhipokhar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Lakhipokhar is 816117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhipokhar covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhipokhar falls under Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhipokhar is Harinsing, about 16 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 Lakhipokhar.

Lakhipokhar is about 36 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhipokhar is in Pakuria tehsil of Pakur district. Pakuria is about 5.0 km away. Harinsing is about 16 km away. Nalhāti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholkata (under 2 km), Kuchia Bathan (1.6 km) and Taloa (1.7 km).

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

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