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About Lakshmikantapur Village

Lakshmikantapur is a mid sized village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,138, made up of 552 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 58.5 hectares
Population 1,138
Male Population 552
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
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 Lakshmikantapur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshmikantapur is the 67th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 58.5 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

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 - 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 Lakshmikantapur from other places

Lakshmikantapur lies about 11 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmikantapur, about under 2 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 Lakshmikantapur
Nearest railway station Lakshmikantapur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 11 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 11 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 13 km

Villages closest to Lakshmikantapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I 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 Lakshmikantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakshmikantapur village had a population of 1,138. That makes it the 67th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Lakshmikantapur village has 552 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshmikantapur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lakshmikantapur is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakshmikantapur covers 58.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lakshmikantapur falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lakshmikantapur is Lakshmikantapur, about under 2 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 Lakshmikantapur.

Lakshmikantapur is about 11 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakshmikantapur is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Lakshmikantapur is about under 2 km away. Bishnupur I is about 11 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gabbaria (2.7 km), Kaikhali (4.3 km) and Bijoyrampur (4.8 km).

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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