Lakhanpur
Lakhanpur is a village located in Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Amdabad (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lakhanpur unique in its vibrant Amdabad-Katihar region. You’ll see Lakhanpur’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 Lakhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakhanpur is 225760. The village spans a total geographical area of 485 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Lakhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Lakhanpur
Population of Lakhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur has a total population of about 6,431, with approximately 3,326 males and 3,105 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,479 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.30%, with male literacy at about 33.43% and female literacy near 29.02%. There are around 1,160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lakhanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,431 | 3,326 | 3,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,479 | 765 | 714 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,013 | 1,112 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,418 | 2,214 | 2,204 |
Connectivity of Lakhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Lakhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Lakhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakhanpur
- Where is Lakhanpur located?
- Lakhanpur village is situated in Amdabad Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpur?
- Lakhanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakhanpur is 6,431, with 3,326 males and 3,105 females.
- How many households are there in Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur village has a total of 1,160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakhanpur is 31.30%. The male literacy rate is 33.43%, while the female literacy rate is 29.02%.