Lodipur - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Lodipur is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Masankhon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodipur is 227855. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 848213 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lodipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodipur
As per Census 2011, Lodipur village has a total population of 829 people, consisting of 431 males and 398 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 530 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 829 | 431 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 100 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 197 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 234 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Lodipur
Lodipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lodipur
Public transport in the Lodipur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lodipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Lodipur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Lodipur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lodipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodipur
Where is Lodipur located?
Lodipur village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodipur is Masankhon.
What is the pincode of Lodipur?
The pincode of Lodipur is 848213.
What is the population of Lodipur?
Lodipur has a total population of 829, including 431 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Lodipur?
There are 164 households in Lodipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lodipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodipur is 36.07%. Male literacy is 45.71% and female literacy is 25.63%.