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About Lakshmipur Village

Lakshmipur is one of the larger villages in Kulpi tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23,956, made up of 12,239 males and 11,717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2247.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743357, 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 South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Kulpi
Pincode 743357
Area (hectares) 2247.87 hectares
Population 23,956
Male Population 12,239
Female Population 11,717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lakshmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshmipur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents. Its 2247.87 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Lakshmipur

The census records public bus service for Lakshmipur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lakshmipur from other places

Lakshmipur lies about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nishchintapur, about 3.8 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 Lakshmipur
Nearest railway station Nishchintapur 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Kulpi 13 km
Nearest town Haldia 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Lakshmipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakshmipur village had a population of 23,956. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,550 residents.

Lakshmipur village has 12,239 males and 11,717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshmipur has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Lakshmipur is 743357. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakshmipur covers 2247.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lakshmipur falls under Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lakshmipur is Nishchintapur, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Lakshmipur.

Lakshmipur is about 27 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.

Lakshmipur is in Kulpi tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Nishchintapur is about 3.8 km away. Kulpi is about 13 km away. Haldia is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairabnagar (3.3 km), Nakali (3.4 km) and Lakshmipasha (3.7 km).

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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