Lachhmipur Village - Ramgarhwa, Purbi Champaran
Lachhmipur is a village situated in the Ramgarhwa subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Ramgarhwa and around 40 km from Motihari. Tola Brita Baria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhmipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhmipur is 217617. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.6 hectares and falls under the 845433 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Lachhmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhmipur
As per Census 2011, Lachhmipur village has a total population of 1,171 people, consisting of 664 males and 507 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 727 illiterate residents. Additionally, 304 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 97 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lachhmipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,171 | 664 | 507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 165 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 328 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 727 | 336 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhmipur
Lachhmipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri | North | 0.87 km |
| Arza Nagar | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Tola Birta | North | 2.74 km |
| Phulwar | South-East | 2.82 km |
| Latiahi | East | 2.88 km |
| Pajiarwa | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Parsauna Madan | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Anhara | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhatwaliya | North | 3.48 km |
| Unchibhatiya | West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhmipur
Lachhmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharminiya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.
| 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 Raxaul to Lachhmipur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Lachhmipur 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 Lachhmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lachhmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhmipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lachhmipur
Where is Lachhmipur located?
Lachhmipur village is located in Ramgarhwa Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lachhmipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhmipur is Tola Brita Baria.
What is the pincode of Lachhmipur?
The pincode of Lachhmipur is 845433.
What is the population of Lachhmipur?
Lachhmipur has a total population of 1,171, including 664 males and 507 females.
How many households are there in Lachhmipur?
There are 205 households in Lachhmipur.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhmipur is 37.92%. Male literacy is 49.40% and female literacy is 22.88%.