Lakhpura - Manihari, Katihar
Lakhpura is a village situated in the Manihari subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manihari and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhpura is 225704. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 854113 pincode. Manihari is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lakhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhpura
As per Census 2011, Lakhpura village has a total population of 555 people, consisting of 288 males and 267 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 153 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 288 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 186 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 102 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhpura
Lakhpura 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 Lakhpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lakhpura. Lakhpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manihari to Lakhpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katihar to Lakhpura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhpura 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhpura
Where is Lakhpura located?
Lakhpura village is located in Manihari Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhpura is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Lakhpura?
The pincode of Lakhpura is 854113.
What is the population of Lakhpura?
Lakhpura has a total population of 555, including 288 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Lakhpura?
There are 108 households in Lakhpura.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhpura is 54.95%. Male literacy is 64.58% and female literacy is 44.57%.