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About Lakhanapar Village

Lakhanapar is a large village in Sahjanwa tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,202, made up of 1,128 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhanapar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhanapar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Sahjanwa
Pincode 272209
Area (hectares) 91.98 hectares
Population 2,202
Male Population 1,128
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Lakhanapar compares

By the 2011 count Lakhanapar is the 39th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 91.98 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Lakhanapar

Lakhanapar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakhanapar 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 Lakhanapar from other places

Lakhanapar lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihapar Halt, about 10 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 Lakhanapar
Nearest railway station Sihapar Halt 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahjanwa 12 km
Nearest town Khalīlābād 13 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Lakhanapar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhanapar village had a population of 2,202. That makes it the 39th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Lakhanapar village has 1,128 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhanapar has about 952 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 975.

The pincode recorded for Lakhanapar is 272209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhanapar covers 91.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakhanapar falls under Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhanapar is Sihapar Halt, about 10 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 Lakhanapar.

Lakhanapar is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhanapar is in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sihapar Halt is about 10 km away. Sahjanwa is about 12 km away. Khalīlābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nibi (under 2 km), Jalhepar (under 2 km) and Bhikhara (under 2 km).

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

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