Loharpatia - Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran

Loharpatia 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Baswaria Paraou Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharpatia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharpatia is 216779. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.9 hectares and falls under the 845453 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Loharpatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Loharpatia

As per Census 2011, Loharpatia village has a total population of 566 people, consisting of 302 males and 264 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 356 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Loharpatia

Loharpatia 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 Loharpatia

Loharpatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Loharpatia is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Loharpatia is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Loharpatia

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

Health Facilities in Loharpatia

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

FAQs about Loharpatia