Lodipur - Rajgir, Nalanda

Lodipur is a village situated in the Rajgir subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgir and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Lodipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodipur is 245067. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 803116 pincode. Rajgir is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Lodipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalanda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Lodipur

According to the 2011 Census, Lodipur village had a total population of 2,571 people, including 1,357 males and 1,214 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.13%, with male literacy at 66.82% and female literacy at 42.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lodipur

Lodipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nekpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgir to Lodipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Lodipur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time 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:

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:

FAQs about Lodipur