Lachhnauta - Jogapatti, Pashchim Champaran
Lachhnauta is a village situated in the Jogapatti subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jogapatti and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Basopatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhnauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhnauta is 217045. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 845452 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lachhnauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhnauta
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhnauta village had a total population of 519 people, including 266 males and 253 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.70%, with male literacy at 65.09% and female literacy at 48.06%.
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 | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 138 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 128 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhnauta
Lachhnauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khusihal Patti | North-East | 0.53 km |
| Jamunia | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Dularpatti | East | 1.05 km |
| Kuarpatti | South | 1.09 km |
| Gobinapur | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Chhatiwanwan | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Amaithia | West | 1.83 km |
| Sikta Kalan | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dhangarhwa | South | 1.94 km |
| Bakuchia Rudalpur | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhnauta
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lachhnauta. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bettiah to Lachhnauta is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhnauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhnauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhnauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhnauta 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 Lachhnauta
Where is Lachhnauta located?
Lachhnauta village is located in Jogapatti Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lachhnauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhnauta is Basopatti.
What is the pincode of Lachhnauta?
The pincode of Lachhnauta is 845452.
What is the population of Lachhnauta?
Lachhnauta had a total population of 519, including 266 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Lachhnauta?
Lachhnauta had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhnauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhnauta was 56.70%. Male literacy was 65.09% and female literacy was 48.06%.