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About Lekhnapur Village

Lekhnapur is a large village in Misrikh tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,274, made up of 2,262 males and 2,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.54 hectares hectares.

Lekhnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lekhnapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Misrikh
Area (hectares) 540.54 hectares
Population 4,274
Male Population 2,262
Female Population 2,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lekhnapur compares

By the 2011 count Lekhnapur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents. Its 540.54 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Lekhnapur

Lekhnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lekhnapur as Available. 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 Lekhnapur from other places

Lekhnapur lies about 26 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, about 6.3 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 Lekhnapur
Nearest railway station Misrikh Tirath 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Misrikh 6.4 km
District headquarters Sitapur 26 km
Nearest town Sītāpur 26 km

Villages closest to Lekhnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lekhnapur village had a population of 4,274. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,522 residents.

Lekhnapur village has 2,262 males and 2,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lekhnapur has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Lekhnapur covers 540.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lekhnapur falls under Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lekhnapur is Misrikh Tirath, about 6.3 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lekhnapur.

Lekhnapur is about 26 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lekhnapur is in Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district. Misrikh Tirath is about 6.3 km away. Misrikh is about 6.4 km away. Sitapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghaghpur (under 2 km), Bhanpur (under 2 km) and Chandpur (1.8 km).

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

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