# Lakhanipur Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Lakhanipur

Lakhanipur is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,516 people in 264 households**, the 354th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 1,516people (2011)
- 264households
- 56.9%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakhanipur

Of every 100 households in Lakhanipur in 2011, 20 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lakhanipur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****78%**

**75%

Television ****19%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lakhanipur?

■ Lakhanipur · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**883

Working population ****43.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.4% for men and 47.4% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (6%) · **■** Household industry 64 (10%) · **■** Other work 294 (45%) · **■** Marginal 178 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Varanasi

- Bhabhiyar1,534 people
- Ramdih1,525 people
- Bazar Kalika1,520 people
- Sehwar1,518 people
- Kasipur1,514 people
- Jariyari1,511 people
- Maniyari Pur1,510 people
- Singhpur1,509 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakhanipur?1,516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhanipur in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhanipur?56.9% (Census 2011)