Lakshminathpur - Domkal, Murshidabad
Lakshminathpur is a village situated in the Domkal subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshminathpur is 314696. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.91 hectares and falls under the 742303 pincode. Domkal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Lakshminathpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Domkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshminathpur
As per Census 2011, Lakshminathpur village has a total population of 10,122 people, consisting of 5,205 males and 4,917 females. The village has 2,450 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,358 literate and 3,764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshminathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,122 | 5,205 | 4,917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,150 | 585 | 565 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 218 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 6,358 | 3,352 | 3,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,764 | 1,853 | 1,911 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshminathpur
Lakshminathpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Domkal | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Masimpur | West | 2.11 km |
| Bagharpur Ramna | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ramna Etbarnagar Basantapur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Sambhu Nagar | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Azimganjagola | East | 2.66 km |
| Jayrampur | East | 3.07 km |
| Manik Nagar | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Ganra Baria | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Malatipur | South-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshminathpur
The nearest railway station is Murshidabad, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Domkal to Lakshminathpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lakshminathpur
Where is Lakshminathpur located?
Lakshminathpur village is located in Domkal Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Lakshminathpur?
The pincode of Lakshminathpur is 742303.
What is the population of Lakshminathpur?
Lakshminathpur has a total population of 10,122, including 5,205 males and 4,917 females.
How many households are there in Lakshminathpur?
There are 2,450 households in Lakshminathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshminathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshminathpur is 62.81%. Male literacy is 64.40% and female literacy is 61.13%.