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About Lakhanpur Village

Lakhanpur is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 877 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140112
Area (hectares) 476 hectares
Population 1,662
Male Population 877
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakhanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanpur is the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhanpur as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Lakhanpur from other places

Lakhanpur lies about 66 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 2.8 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 Khamanon 2.8 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 14 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 66 km

Villages closest to Lakhanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khamanon 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 1,662. That makes it the 9th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Lakhanpur village has 877 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanpur has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanpur is 140112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanpur covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhanpur falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanpur is Khamanon, about 2.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakhanpur.

Lakhanpur is about 66 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanpur is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 2.8 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 14 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatana Niwan (1.5 km), Amargarh (1.6 km) and Manderan (1.8 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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