Lakrapatal - Dharhara, Munger
Lakrapatal is a village situated in the Dharhara subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharhara and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Amari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakrapatal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakrapatal is 242883. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 811212 pincode. Jamalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lakrapatal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakrapatal
As per Census 2011, Lakrapatal village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 386 males and 321 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 343 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakrapatal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 386 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 248 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 138 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Lakrapatal
Lakrapatal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khushalpur | South | 0.61 km |
| Tika Chak | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Dharbara Kasba Arazi | West | 0.82 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Gauripur | South | 1.46 km |
| Mangarh | West | 1.51 km |
| Amari | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Lachhmipur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Afjupur | South | 2.08 km |
| Bishunpur | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakrapatal
Lakrapatal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharhara, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jamalpur to Lakrapatal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Lakrapatal is about 16 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 Lakrapatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakrapatal 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 Lakrapatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakrapatal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakrapatal
Where is Lakrapatal located?
Lakrapatal village is located in Dharhara Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakrapatal?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakrapatal is Amari.
What is the pincode of Lakrapatal?
The pincode of Lakrapatal is 811212.
What is the population of Lakrapatal?
Lakrapatal has a total population of 707, including 386 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Lakrapatal?
There are 156 households in Lakrapatal.
What is the literacy rate in Lakrapatal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakrapatal is 51.49%. Male literacy is 64.25% and female literacy is 36.14%.