Lodipur - Ghoshi, Jehanabad
Lodipur is a village situated in the Ghoshi subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoshi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Sahobigha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodipur is 260432. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 804406 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lodipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lodipur village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 661 males and 649 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.62%, with male literacy at 56.92% and female literacy at 28.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
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 | 1,310 | 661 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 292 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 369 | 508 |
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 facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lodipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Lodipur is about 20 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lodipur
Where is Lodipur located?
Lodipur village is located in Ghoshi Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lodipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodipur is Sahobigha.
What is the pincode of Lodipur?
The pincode of Lodipur is 804406.
What is the population of Lodipur?
Lodipur had a total population of 1,310, including 661 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Lodipur?
Lodipur had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodipur was 42.62%. Male literacy was 56.92% and female literacy was 28.03%.