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About Laharchak Village

Laharchak is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 265 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.44 hectares hectares.

Laharchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laharchak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 41.44 hectares
Population 560
Male Population 265
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,113
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Laharchak compares

By the 2011 count Laharchak is the 294th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 41.44 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Laharchak

The census records public bus service for Laharchak 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laharchak from other places

Laharchak lies about 21 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalganj, about 5.2 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 Laharchak
Nearest railway station Jalalganj 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 21 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 21 km

Villages closest to Laharchak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laharchak village had a population of 560. That makes it the 294th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Laharchak village has 265 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laharchak has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1071.

Laharchak covers 41.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laharchak falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Laharchak is Jalalganj, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Laharchak.

Laharchak is about 21 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laharchak is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Jalalganj is about 5.2 km away. Kerakat is about 21 km away. Jaunpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Bhupal (under 2 km), Chak Bisanw (under 2 km) and Chak Govindpur (under 2 km).

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

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