About Lechhera Village

Lechhera is a mid sized village in Saltora tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 555, made up of 263 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lechhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lechhera village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Saltora
Pincode	722158
Area (hectares)	137.3 hectares
Population	555
Male Population	263
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,110
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lechhera compares

By the 2011 count Lechhera is the 79th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 939 residents. Its 137.3 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Lechhera

Lechhera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lechhera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kultuka, Lakshankata, Lakshmanpur and Lalitakuri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Lechhera

As per the Census of India 2011, Lechhera village had a population of 555. That makes it the 79th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 939 residents.

Lechhera village has 263 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lechhera has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Lechhera is 722158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lechhera covers 137.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lechhera falls under Saltora tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lechhera notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lechhera.

Lechhera is in Saltora tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.