Chak Lahuran - Mehsi, Purbi Champaran
Chak Lahuran is a village situated in the Mehsi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from Mehsi and around 45 km from Motihari. Kathia Hariram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Lahuran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Lahuran is 218719. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 845426 pincode. Mehsi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chak Lahuran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Lahuran
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Lahuran village had a total population of 907 people, including 478 males and 429 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.87%, with male literacy at 72.40% and female literacy at 44.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 907 | 478 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 265 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 213 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Lahuran
Chak Lahuran 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 Chak Lahuran
Chak Lahuran is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Lahuran.
| 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 Mehsi to Chak Lahuran is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Chak Lahuran is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Lahuran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Lahuran 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Lahuran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Lahuran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Lahuran
Where is Chak Lahuran located?
Chak Lahuran village is located in Mehsi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Lahuran?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Lahuran is Kathia Hariram.
What is the pincode of Chak Lahuran?
The pincode of Chak Lahuran is 845426.
What is the population of Chak Lahuran?
Chak Lahuran had a total population of 907, including 478 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Chak Lahuran?
Chak Lahuran had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Lahuran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Lahuran was 58.87%. Male literacy was 72.40% and female literacy was 44.25%.