Lathi
Lathi is a village located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Lathi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lathi unique in its vibrant Bhawanipur-Purnia region. You’ll see Lathi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lathi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lathi is 223155. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Lathi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Lathi
Population of Lathi
According to the 2011 Census, Lathi has a total population of about 1,703, with approximately 873 males and 830 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 414 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.53%, with male literacy at about 39.29% and female literacy near 21.33%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lathi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,703 | 873 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 208 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 520 | 343 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 530 | 653 |
Connectivity of Lathi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lathi. As per the 2011 stats, Lathi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lathi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lathi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lathi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lathi
Where is Lathi located?
Lathi village is situated in Bhawanipur Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lathi?
Lathi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lathi is 1,703, with 873 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lathi village has a total of 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lathi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lathi is 30.53%. The male literacy rate is 39.29%, while the female literacy rate is 21.33%.