Champanagar - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Champanagar is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Budhauli Bankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champanagar is 243531. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.6 hectares and falls under the 811309 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Champanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Champanagar
As per Census 2011, Champanagar village has a total population of 1,199 people, consisting of 656 males and 543 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champanagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,199 | 656 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 345 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 311 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Champanagar
Champanagar 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 Champanagar
Public transport in the Champanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Champanagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lakhisarai to Champanagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Champanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Champanagar
Where is Champanagar located?
Champanagar village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Champanagar is Budhauli Bankar.
What is the pincode of Champanagar?
The pincode of Champanagar is 811309.
What is the population of Champanagar?
Champanagar has a total population of 1,199, including 656 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Champanagar?
There are 204 households in Champanagar.
What is the literacy rate in Champanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champanagar is 46.71%. Male literacy is 52.59% and female literacy is 39.59%.