Luhsi - Bhorey, Gopalganj
Luhsi is a village situated in the Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhorey and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Domanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhsi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhsi is 230125. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.74 hectares and falls under the 841426 pincode. Mirganj is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Luhsi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhsi
As per Census 2011, Luhsi village has a total population of 933 people, consisting of 462 males and 471 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhsi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 | 462 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 316 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 146 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Luhsi
Luhsi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairona | West | 0.69 km |
| Motipur Nizamat | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kharpakwa | North | 1.07 km |
| Arazi Motipur | East | 1.33 km |
| Renrwariya Tewari | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Lami Chaur | South | 1.54 km |
| Chakarwa | West | 1.86 km |
| Khapkat Parrauna | South | 1.97 km |
| Bandhwa | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Domanpur | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhsi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Luhsi. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirganj to Luhsi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Luhsi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Luhsi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhsi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Luhsi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhsi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Luhsi
Where is Luhsi located?
Luhsi village is located in Bhorey Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhsi?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhsi is Domanpur.
What is the pincode of Luhsi?
The pincode of Luhsi is 841426.
What is the population of Luhsi?
Luhsi has a total population of 933, including 462 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Luhsi?
There are 161 households in Luhsi.
What is the literacy rate in Luhsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhsi is 57.66%. Male literacy is 68.40% and female literacy is 47.13%.