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About Lachhamanpur Village

Lachhamanpur is a mid sized village in Arsha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,576, made up of 783 males and 793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhamanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhamanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Arsha
Pincode 723154
Area (hectares) 184.94 hectares
Population 1,576
Male Population 783
Female Population 793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhamanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhamanpur is the 39th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents. Its 184.94 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Lachhamanpur

Lachhamanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lachhamanpur as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhamanpur from other places

Lachhamanpur lies about 47 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Pundhag, about 14 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 Lachhamanpur
Nearest railway station Pundhag 14 km
Nearest town Chas 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsha 31 km
District headquarters Puruliya 47 km

Villages closest to Lachhamanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhamanpur village had a population of 1,576. That makes it the 39th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,629 residents.

Lachhamanpur village has 783 males and 793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhamanpur has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Lachhamanpur is 723154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhamanpur covers 184.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhamanpur falls under Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lachhamanpur is Pundhag, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Lachhamanpur is about 47 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhamanpur is in Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district. Pundhag is about 14 km away. Chas is about 26 km away. Arsha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (under 2 km), Torang (2.5 km) and Harada (3.0 km).

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

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