Lachhmipur - Kharagpur, Munger
Lachhmipur is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Naki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhmipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhmipur is 242960. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lachhmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lachhmipur
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhmipur village had a total population of 701 people, including 370 males and 331 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.58%, with male literacy at 94.22% and female literacy at 75.69%.
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 | 701 | 370 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 310 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 60 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhmipur
Lachhmipur 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 Lachhmipur
Lachhmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Lachhmipur.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Lachhmipur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Lachhmipur is about 25 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 Lachhmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhmipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lachhmipur
Where is Lachhmipur located?
Lachhmipur village is located in Kharagpur Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lachhmipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhmipur is Naki.
What is the pincode of Lachhmipur?
The pincode of Lachhmipur is 811213.
What is the population of Lachhmipur?
Lachhmipur had a total population of 701, including 370 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Lachhmipur?
Lachhmipur had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhmipur was 85.58%. Male literacy was 94.22% and female literacy was 75.69%.