Losghani - Surajgarha, Lakhisarai
Losghani is a village situated in the Surajgarha subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surajgarha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Losghani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Losghani is 243462. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.3 hectares and falls under the 811112 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Losghani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Losghani
As per Census 2011, Losghani village has a total population of 9,436 people, consisting of 5,074 males and 4,362 females. The village has 1,529 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,579 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,257 literate and 4,179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,033 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Losghani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,436 | 5,074 | 4,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,579 | 840 | 739 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,033 | 553 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 5,257 | 3,167 | 2,090 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,179 | 1,907 | 2,272 |
Nearby Villages of Losghani
Losghani 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 Losghani
Losghani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Losghani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Losghani is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Losghani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Losghani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Losghani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Losghani 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Losghani
Where is Losghani located?
Losghani village is located in Surajgarha Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Losghani?
Losghani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Losghani?
The pincode of Losghani is 811112.
What is the population of Losghani?
Losghani has a total population of 9,436, including 5,074 males and 4,362 females.
How many households are there in Losghani?
There are 1,529 households in Losghani.
What is the literacy rate in Losghani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Losghani is 55.71%. Male literacy is 62.42% and female literacy is 47.91%.