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.

Here you can discover what makes Lankabar unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Lankabar’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 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.

Google Map of Lankabar

Population of Lankabar

According to the 2011 Census, Lankabar has a total population of about 2,137, with approximately 1,083 males and 1,054 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,217 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 76.84%, with male literacy at about 79.69% and female literacy near 73.91%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lankabar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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