Lachhnauta - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran

Lachhnauta is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhobni-dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhnauta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhnauta is 216815. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.98 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Lachhnauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lauriya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lachhnauta

According to the 2011 Census, Lachhnauta village had a total population of 1,339 people, including 731 males and 608 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.57%, with male literacy at 64.98% and female literacy at 41.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Lachhnauta

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lachhnauta. The nearest railway station is Rameshwar Nagar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Lachhnauta is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Lachhnauta is about 36 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 Lachhnauta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhnauta village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Lachhnauta