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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TINKU DEVI

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LGD code: 258758
Pincode: 811307
Population: 1,303
Households: 189
Literacy rate: 65.1%
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 511

Census 2011 · in context

How Lakra compares

By population, Lakra ranks #18 of 43 villages in Barhat mandal.

Literacy rate

65.1%

+15.1% vs mandal average

Lakra: 65.1%
Barhat mandal: 50.0%
Jamui district: 48.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

933

+18 vs mandal average

Lakra: 933
Barhat mandal: 915

Household size

people per home

6.9

+1.4 vs mandal average

Lakra: 6.9
Barhat mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Lakra

LGD code: 258758
Pincode: 811307
Population (Census 2011): 1,303
Population (projected 2026): 1,536
Households: 189
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 933
Literacy rate: 65.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kusheshwar Asthan
Member of Parliament: Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Atirek Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TINKU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Barhat
Nearest railway station: Kusheshwar Asthan (3.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamui district level

Then & Now

Lakra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,303

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,536

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

189

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

223

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,303Census 2011
Households: 189Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 223

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamui district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamui district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamui district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Barhat mandal

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What is the pincode of Lakra?

The pincode of Lakra, Barhat mandal, Jamui district, Bihar is 811307.

In which district is Lakra located?

Lakra is a village in Barhat mandal of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Lakra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lakra village has a population of 1,303 across 189 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lakra?

The current sarpanch of Lakra gram panchayat is TINKU DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lakra in?

Lakra falls under the Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #23) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lakra in?

Lakra falls under the Kusheshwar Asthan assembly constituency (AC #78) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Lakra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lakra village is 65.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Lakra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lakra village is 933 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Lakra?

The nearest railway station to Lakra is Kusheshwar Asthan (~3.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lakra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lakra, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Lakra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lakra village is 258758.

How big is Lakra compared to other villages in Barhat mandal?

Lakra ranks 18 of 43 villages in Barhat mandal by Census 2011 population (1,303 residents).

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What is the pincode of Lakra?

In which district is Lakra located?

What is the population of Lakra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Lakra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lakra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lakra in?

What is the literacy rate in Lakra?

What is the sex ratio in Lakra?

What is the nearest railway station to Lakra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lakra?

What is the LGD code of Lakra?

How big is Lakra compared to other villages in Barhat mandal?

Lakra on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Lakra

What is the pincode of Lakra?

In which district is Lakra located?

What is the population of Lakra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Lakra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lakra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lakra in?

What is the literacy rate in Lakra?

What is the sex ratio in Lakra?

What is the nearest railway station to Lakra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lakra?

What is the LGD code of Lakra?

How big is Lakra compared to other villages in Barhat mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Lakra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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