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About Lakshmikantapur Village

Lakshmikantapur is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,602, made up of 846 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742171, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakshmikantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakshmikantapur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742171
Area (hectares) 260.06 hectares
Population 1,602
Male Population 846
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakshmikantapur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshmikantapur is the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 260.06 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lakshmikantapur

Lakshmikantapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lakshmikantapur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kayemba, Khordda Narayanpur, Khosh Baspur and Kumar Sanda. 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.

Common questions about Lakshmikantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakshmikantapur village had a population of 1,602. That makes it the 47th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Lakshmikantapur village has 846 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshmikantapur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lakshmikantapur is 742171. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakshmikantapur covers 260.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakshmikantapur falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lakshmikantapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Lakshmikantapur.

Lakshmikantapur is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad 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.

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

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