Lodipur Village - Nagar Nausa, Nalanda
Lodipur is a village situated in the Nagar Nausa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagar Nausa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodipur is 244212. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 801305 pincode. Biharsharif is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Lodipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodipur
As per Census 2011, Lodipur village has a total population of 3,531 people, consisting of 1,851 males and 1,680 females. The village has 678 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 646 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,827 literate and 1,704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 864 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,531 | 1,851 | 1,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 339 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 864 | 443 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 1,827 | 1,127 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,704 | 724 | 980 |
Nearby Villages of Lodipur
Lodipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansinghpur | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Mohiuddinpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Balwa | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Akenr | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Lodipur Usmanpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Gauri | East | 2.70 km |
| Kaila | North | 2.85 km |
| Bhadru | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodipur
Public transport in the Lodipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Diyawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Biharsharif to Lodipur is about 27 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 Lodipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lodipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodipur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodipur
Where is Lodipur located?
Lodipur village is located in Nagar Nausa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodipur is Rampur.
What is the pincode of Lodipur?
The pincode of Lodipur is 801305.
What is the population of Lodipur?
Lodipur has a total population of 3,531, including 1,851 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Lodipur?
There are 678 households in Lodipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lodipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodipur is 51.74%. Male literacy is 60.89% and female literacy is 41.67%.