Lankabar

Lankabar is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 4.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Guriahati I is the gram panchayat of Lankabar village.

Lankabar has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lankabar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lankabar is 308078. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736156. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Lankabar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Lankabar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Lankabar

Below is a concise population overview of Lankabar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,137 1,083 1,054
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 230 116 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,217 626 591
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,642 863 779
Illiterate Population 495 220 275

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lankabar village:

  • The total population of Lankabar village is around 2,137, including approximately 1,083 males and 1,054 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 230 children aged 0–6 years in Lankabar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lankabar village has 1,217 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Lankabar village is about 76.84%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 73.91%.
  • There are around 483 households in Lankabar village.

Connectivity of Lankabar

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

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

Nearby Villages of Lankabar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lankabar

Where is Lankabar located?
Lankabar village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lankabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lankabar is Guriahati I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lankabar?
The pincode of Lankabar is 736156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lankabar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lankabar is 2,137, with 1,083 males and 1,054 females.
How many households are there in Lankabar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lankabar village has a total of 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lankabar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lankabar is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 79.69%, while the female literacy rate is 73.91%.