Lahsuna - Masaurhi, Patna
Lahsuna is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Karay serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahsuna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahsuna is 245841. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lahsuna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lahsuna
As per Census 2011, Lahsuna village has a total population of 1,745 people, consisting of 926 males and 819 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lahsuna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 926 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 283 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 631 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 295 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Lahsuna
Lahsuna 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhathia | South | 1.57 km |
| Saleh Chak | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Makhdumpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Barah | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Rasulchak | South | 2.31 km |
| Gurpati Chak | East | 2.32 km |
| Karai | West | 2.36 km |
| Ghorahuwan | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Dekuli | North | 2.70 km |
| Shahbazpur | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahsuna
Lahsuna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nadwan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Lahsuna is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Lahsuna is about 38 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 Lahsuna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahsuna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahsuna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahsuna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahsuna
Where is Lahsuna located?
Lahsuna village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahsuna?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahsuna is Karay.
What is the pincode of Lahsuna?
The pincode of Lahsuna is 804452.
What is the population of Lahsuna?
Lahsuna has a total population of 1,745, including 926 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Lahsuna?
There are 305 households in Lahsuna.
What is the literacy rate in Lahsuna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahsuna is 59.83%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 50.43%.