Lakhanpur - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran

Lakhanpur is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Belwa Lakhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpur is 216792. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Lakhanpur 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 Lakhanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpur village had a total population of 1,608 people, including 830 males and 778 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.67%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 57.30%.

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

Nearby Villages of Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur 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 Lakhanpur

Public transport in the Lakhanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathi, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Lakhanpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Lakhanpur is about 29 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 Lakhanpur

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

Health Facilities in Lakhanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanpur village are given below:

FAQs about Lakhanpur