Lakhnauri - Paroo, Muzaffarpur
Lakhnauri is a village situated in the Paroo subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paroo and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Mohabbatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhnauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhnauri is 228233. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 843120 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lakhnauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahebganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vaishali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhnauri
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhnauri village had a total population of 3,385 people, including 1,756 males and 1,629 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 47.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 866.
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 | 3,385 | 1,756 | 1,629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 630 | 311 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 866 | 449 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 1,069 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 687 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhnauri
Lakhnauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohabbatpur | West | 1.16 km |
| Bishunpur Saraiya | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Barhanpur | South | 2.02 km |
| Bazidpur | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Bindi Urf Ibrahimpur | West | 2.36 km |
| Ramchandarpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Dubauli | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Madhurapur | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Harpur Kaparphora | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Deoria | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhnauri
Lakhnauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajapatti, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Lakhnauri 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 Lakhnauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhnauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhnauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhnauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Lakhnauri
Where is Lakhnauri located?
Lakhnauri village is located in Paroo Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhnauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhnauri is Mohabbatpur.
What is the pincode of Lakhnauri?
The pincode of Lakhnauri is 843120.
What is the population of Lakhnauri?
Lakhnauri had a total population of 3,385, including 1,756 males and 1,629 females.
How many households are there in Lakhnauri?
Lakhnauri had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhnauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhnauri was 61.16%. Male literacy was 73.98% and female literacy was 47.02%.