Lachhuman Bigha - Paraiya, Gaya
Lachhuman Bigha is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kapasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhuman Bigha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhuman Bigha is 255429. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lachhuman Bigha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhuman Bigha
As per Census 2011, Lachhuman Bigha village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 342 males and 280 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhuman Bigha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 342 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 51 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 284 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 58 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhuman Bigha
Lachhuman Bigha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nad | North | 0.86 km |
| Maranpur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Kapasiya | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Ubhai | North | 1.55 km |
| Kauriya | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dhansira | South | 1.90 km |
| Baraila | East | 2.09 km |
| Kasthua | East | 2.16 km |
| Fatahpur | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Khusdihara | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhuman Bigha
Lachhuman Bigha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Lachhuman Bigha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhuman Bigha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhuman Bigha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lachhuman Bigha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhuman Bigha 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lachhuman Bigha
Where is Lachhuman Bigha located?
Lachhuman Bigha village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhuman Bigha?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhuman Bigha is Kapasia.
What is the pincode of Lachhuman Bigha?
The pincode of Lachhuman Bigha is 824209.
What is the population of Lachhuman Bigha?
Lachhuman Bigha has a total population of 622, including 342 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Lachhuman Bigha?
There are 94 households in Lachhuman Bigha.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhuman Bigha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhuman Bigha is 78.30%. Male literacy is 83.04% and female literacy is 72.50%.