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About Laxmipur Village

Laxmipur is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 614 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 478.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laxmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laxmipur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581104
Area (hectares) 478.7 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 614
Female Population 579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laxmipur compares

By the 2011 count Laxmipur is the 74th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 478.7 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Laxmipur

Laxmipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laxmipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Laxmipur from other places

Laxmipur lies about 46 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Saunshi, about 37 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 Laxmipur
Nearest town Shiggaon 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 27 km
Nearest railway station Saunshi 37 km
District headquarters Haveri 46 km

Villages closest to Laxmipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laxmipur village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 74th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Laxmipur village has 614 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laxmipur has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Laxmipur is 581104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laxmipur covers 478.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laxmipur falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Laxmipur is Saunshi, about 37 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 km distance for Laxmipur.

Laxmipur is about 46 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laxmipur is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Shiggaon is about 21 km away. Hangal is about 27 km away. Saunshi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rathnapur (under 2 km), Thimmapur Nidasangi (under 2 km) and Hirekounshi (13 km).

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

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