About Lamkara Village

Lamkara is a mid sized village in Bero tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 340 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lamkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lamkara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Bero
Pincode	835301
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	665
Male Population	340
Female Population	325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lamkara compares

By the 2011 count Lamkara is the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 976.

Getting to Lamkara

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

Lamkara lies about 88 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Padma, about 18 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 Lamkara
Nearest railway station	Padma	18 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bero	23 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	88 km

Villages closest to Lamkara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lamkara village had a population of 665. That makes it the 56th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Lamkara village has 340 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lamkara has about 956 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Lamkara is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lamkara covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lamkara falls under Bero tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lamkara is Padma, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lamkara.

Lamkara is about 88 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lamkara is in Bero tehsil of Ranchi district. Padma is about 18 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 20 km away. Bero is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.