Lakshmipur - Goghat - I, Hooghly

Lakshmipur is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Goghat and around 80.8 km from Chinsura. Bali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipur is 324079. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.77 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lakshmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Lakshmipur

According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmipur village had a total population of 915 people, including 446 males and 469 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 80.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Lakshmipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Lakshmipur is about 80.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lakshmipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmipur village are given below:

FAQs about Lakshmipur