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About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 101 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Pathna
Pincode 815109
Area (hectares) 103.6 hectares
Population 200
Male Population 101
Female Population 99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 78th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 103.6 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lakhanpur as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Lakhanpur from other places

Lakhanpur lies about 58 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 8.0 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 Lakhanpur
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathna 12 km
Nearest town Pakur 15 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 58 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanpur village had a population of 200. That makes it the 78th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 101 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur is 815109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur covers 103.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakhanpur falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Kotalpukur, about 8.0 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 10+ km distance for Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 58 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Kotalpukur is about 8.0 km away. Pathna is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Birgaon (2.1 km), Guakaola (2.8 km) and Lakrapahari (3.0 km).

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

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