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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhsi
According to the 2011 Census, Luhsi village had a total population of 933 people, including 462 males and 471 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.80%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 55.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 933 | 462 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 79 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 53 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 933, including 462 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Luhsi?
Luhsi had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luhsi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhsi was 68.80%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 55.64%.