Lakhnaur - Masaurhi, Patna

Lakhnaur is a village situated in the Masaurhi subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masaurhi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Lakhnaur-bedauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhnaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhnaur is 245877. The village covers a total geographical area of 448 hectares and falls under the 804452 pincode. Masauri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Lakhnaur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Lakhnaur

As per Census 2011, Lakhnaur village has a total population of 4,310 people, consisting of 2,238 males and 2,072 females. The village has 716 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 773 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,201 literate and 2,109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,3102,2382,072
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773420353
Scheduled Castes (SC)825425400
Literate Population2,2011,319882
Illiterate Population2,1099191,190

Nearby Villages of Lakhnaur

Lakhnaur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChithaulSouth-East1.32 km
KharojSouth1.78 km
ChakiaEast1.95 km
DeoriaSouth-West2.00 km
ShahabadNorth2.31 km
KarwaSouth-East2.76 km
BihtaWest2.84 km
KeotaNorth-West3.12 km
SultanpurSouth-West3.18 km
IslampurEast3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lakhnaur

Lakhnaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhotaki Masaudhi Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Masauri to Lakhnaur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Lakhnaur is about 40 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 Lakhnaur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Lakhnaur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Lakhnaur

Where is Lakhnaur located?

Lakhnaur village is located in Masaurhi Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Lakhnaur?

The Gram Panchayat of Lakhnaur is Lakhnaur-bedauli.

What is the pincode of Lakhnaur?

The pincode of Lakhnaur is 804452.

What is the population of Lakhnaur?

Lakhnaur has a total population of 4,310, including 2,238 males and 2,072 females.

How many households are there in Lakhnaur?

There are 716 households in Lakhnaur.

What is the literacy rate in Lakhnaur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhnaur is 51.07%. Male literacy is 58.94% and female literacy is 42.57%.