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About Lakshmipur Village

Lakshmipur is a large village in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,515, made up of 1,794 males and 1,721 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.8 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 Patharpratima
Pincode 743357
Area (hectares) 525.8 hectares
Population 3,515
Male Population 1,794
Female Population 1,721
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
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 Lakshmipur compares

By the 2011 count Lakshmipur is the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 525.8 hectares work out to about 6.7 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 958.

Getting to Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ 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 39 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 5.8 km
Nearest railway station Namkhana 18 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 39 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 40 km

Villages closest to Lakshmipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 3,515. That makes it the 46th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Lakshmipur village has 1,794 males and 1,721 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakshmipur has about 959 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 958.

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

Lakshmipur covers 525.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Lakshmipur is Namkhana, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lakshmipur.

Lakshmipur is about 39 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 Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 5.8 km away. Namkhana is about 18 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Mahendrapur (2.3 km), Bishnupur (2.5 km) and Kamdebpur (2.8 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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