Lediharwa - Narkatiaganj, Pashchim Champaran
Lediharwa is a village situated in the Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkatiaganj and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Dumariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lediharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lediharwa is 216698. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.4 hectares and falls under the 845455 pincode. Narkatiyaganj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lediharwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Lediharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Lediharwa village had a total population of 778 people, including 401 males and 377 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.84%, with male literacy at 64.38% and female literacy at 36.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 778 | 401 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 197 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 204 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Lediharwa
Lediharwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lediharwa
Public transport in the Lediharwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lediharwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkatiyaganj to Lediharwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Lediharwa is about 39 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 Lediharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lediharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lediharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lediharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lediharwa
Where is Lediharwa located?
Lediharwa village is located in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lediharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Lediharwa is Dumariya.
What is the pincode of Lediharwa?
The pincode of Lediharwa is 845455.
What is the population of Lediharwa?
Lediharwa had a total population of 778, including 401 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Lediharwa?
Lediharwa had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lediharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lediharwa was 50.84%. Male literacy was 64.38% and female literacy was 36.46%.