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About Lakshmipur Village

Lakshmipur is a small village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 44 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 705 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakshmipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakshmipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723202
Area (hectares) 139.27 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 44
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 705
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lakshmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshmipur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 139.27 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakshmipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Khatanga, Kotshila, Kunrali and Kuriyam. 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 Lakshmipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakshmipur village had a population of 75. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Lakshmipur village has 44 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshmipur has about 705 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Lakshmipur is 723202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakshmipur covers 139.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lakshmipur falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lakshmipur notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Lakshmipur.

Lakshmipur is in Jhalda II 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 Lakshmipur today is likely to be higher.

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