Lakhisarai
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| State : | Bihar | ||
| District : | Lakhisarai | ||
| Location : | 25 ° 10 ′ N , 86 ° 6 ′ E | ||
| Area : | 12 km² | ||
| Residents : | 99,979 (2011) | ||
| Population density : | 8332 inhabitants / km² | ||
Lakhisarai is a city in the state of Bihar in eastern India . It is the capital of the Lakhisarai District . Lakhisarai has the status of a City Council ( Nagar parishad ). The city is divided into 33 wards (constituencies). It is approximately 148 km from Bihar's capital, Patna .
Demographics
The city's population is 99,979 according to the 2011 census. Lakhisarai has a gender ratio of 898 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus that is usual for India. The literacy rate was 70.32% in 2011. Almost 94.6% of the population are Hindus , approx. 5.1% are Muslim and approx. 0.6% belong to other religions. 17.6% of the population are children under 6 years of age. 10.7% of the population are part of the Scheduled Castes .
Individual evidence
- ^ Census 2011 India. In: census2011.co.in. Accessed September 7, 2019 .
- ↑ Lakhisarai Nagar Parishad City Population Census 2011-2019 | Bihar. Retrieved September 7, 2019 .