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About Lakhapur Village

Lakhapur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,290, made up of 574 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,247 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.19 hectares hectares.

Lakhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Area (hectares) 61.19 hectares
Population 1,290
Male Population 574
Female Population 716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,247
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lakhapur compares

By the 2011 count Lakhapur is the 200th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 61.19 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Lakhapur

Lakhapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakhapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakhapur from other places

Lakhapur lies about 15 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Shudnipur, about 4.4 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 Lakhapur
Nearest railway station Shudnipur 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mariahu 8.1 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 8.1 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 15 km

Villages closest to Lakhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhapur village had a population of 1,290. That makes it the 200th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Lakhapur village has 574 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhapur has about 1247 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Lakhapur covers 61.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakhapur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lakhapur is Shudnipur, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lakhapur.

Lakhapur is about 15 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhapur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Shudnipur is about 4.4 km away. Mariahu is about 8.1 km away. Mariāhu is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bindraban (under 2 km), Phulwari (under 2 km) and Kaviruddinpur (under 2 km).

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

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