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About Lakshanpur Village

Lakshanpur is a large village in Hura tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,973, made up of 1,464 males and 1,509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakshanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakshanpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Hura
Pincode 723126
Area (hectares) 353.36 hectares
Population 2,973
Male Population 1,464
Female Population 1,509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakshanpur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshanpur is the 13th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents. Its 353.36 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Lakshanpur

Lakshanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lakshanpur as Available within <5 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 Kundrudi, Kurruduba, Kusumjuria and Ladhurka. 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 Lakshanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakshanpur village had a population of 2,973. That makes it the 13th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,293 residents.

Lakshanpur village has 1,464 males and 1,509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshanpur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Lakshanpur is 723126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakshanpur covers 353.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakshanpur falls under Hura tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lakshanpur 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 village for Lakshanpur.

Lakshanpur is in Hura tehsil of Puruliya 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 Lakshanpur today is likely to be higher.

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