Lipni - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran

Lipni is a village situated in the Lauriya subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lauriya and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dhobni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lipni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lipni is 216763. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.02 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Lipni

As per Census 2011, Lipni village has a total population of 2,004 people, consisting of 1,032 males and 972 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 803 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 449 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lipni are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lipni

Lipni 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 Lipni

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lipni. The nearest railway station is Musharwa Halt, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Lipni is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Lipni is about 33 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 Lipni

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

Health Facilities in Lipni

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

FAQs about Lipni