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About Lakha Village

Lakha is a small village in Mohammadabad tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 4 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.16 hectares hectares.

Lakha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Mohammadabad
Area (hectares) 35.16 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 4
Female Population 2
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Lakha compares

By the 2011 count Lakha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents. Its 35.16 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Lakha

Lakha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Lakha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakha from other places

Lakha lies about 16 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Saheri, about 7.1 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 Lakha
Nearest railway station Saheri 7.1 km
Nearest town Zamānia 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Mohammadabad 16 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 16 km

Villages closest to Lakha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakha village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,019 residents.

Lakha village has 4 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakha has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Lakha covers 35.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakha falls under Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakha is Saheri, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Lakha.

Lakha is about 16 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakha is in Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district. Saheri is about 7.1 km away. Zamānia is about 13 km away. Mohammadabad is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajela Khurd (under 2 km), Partappur (under 2 km) and Manik Pur (2.4 km).

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

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