Lakra

Lakra is a village located in Barahat subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Barahat (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Mirjapur is the gram panchayat of Lakra village.

Here you can discover what makes Lakra unique in its vibrant Barahat-Banka region. You’ll see Lakra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Lakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakra is 241169. The village spans a total geographical area of 49 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Lakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Lakra

According to the 2011 Census, Lakra has a total population of about 733, with approximately 391 males and 342 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.30%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 51.17%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 733 391 342
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 68 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 442 267 175
Illiterate Population 291 124 167

Connectivity of Lakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakra. As per the 2011 stats, Lakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lakra

Knowing the nearby villages of Lakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakra

Where is Lakra located?
Lakra village is situated in Barahat Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakra is Mirjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Lakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakra is 733, with 391 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Lakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lakra village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakra is 60.30%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.17%.