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About Lekrakhanda Village

Lekrakhanda is a small village in Manbazar I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 36 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lekrakhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lekrakhanda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar I
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 61.14 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 36
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
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 Lekrakhanda compares

By the 2011 count Lekrakhanda is the 203rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 61.14 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 976.

Getting to Lekrakhanda

Lekrakhanda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lekrakhanda 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 Kundru, Kurkuta, Kurmasol and Larra. 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 Lekrakhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Lekrakhanda village had a population of 66. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Lekrakhanda village has 36 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lekrakhanda has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Lekrakhanda is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lekrakhanda covers 61.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lekrakhanda falls under Manbazar I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Lekrakhanda 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 Lekrakhanda.

Lekrakhanda is in Manbazar I 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 Lekrakhanda today is likely to be higher.

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