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About Lakathepur Village

Lakathepur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,408, made up of 676 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakathepur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakathepur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222142
Area (hectares) 98.49 hectares
Population 1,408
Male Population 676
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
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 Lakathepur compares

By the 2011 count Lakathepur is the 166th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 98.49 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Lakathepur

The census records public bus service for Lakathepur 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 Lakathepur from other places

Lakathepur lies about 18 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, about 5.0 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 Lakathepur
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 18 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 18 km

Villages closest to Lakathepur

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 Lakathepur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakathepur village had a population of 1,408. That makes it the 166th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Lakathepur village has 676 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakathepur has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Lakathepur is 222142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakathepur covers 98.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Lakathepur is Muftiganj, about 5.0 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 Lakathepur.

Lakathepur is about 18 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakathepur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 5.0 km away. Kerakat is about 18 km away. Jaunpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mampur (under 2 km), Ghurahupur (under 2 km) and Ahan (under 2 km).

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

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