Lewajit - Bikramganj, Rohtas

Lewajit is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Jonhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lewajit village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lewajit is 251245. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Lewajit

According to the 2011 Census, Lewajit village had a total population of 181 people, including 103 males and 78 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 757 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.81%, with male literacy at 92.22% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

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 Population18110378
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261313
Scheduled Castes (SC)17125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1338350
Illiterate Population482028

Nearby Villages of Lewajit

Lewajit 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)
HathilpurNorth-East0.90 km
AtpaSouth-East0.98 km
GhusiaWest1.05 km
GotpaEast1.17 km
Kanda DihNorth-West1.56 km
KhalariyaSouth-East1.62 km
JonhiNorth-East2.03 km
JaisariSouth-East2.26 km
Ramnath ParasiNorth2.30 km
NigaSouth-West2.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Lewajit

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lewajit. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.7 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Lewajit is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Lewajit is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lewajit

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Lewajit

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Lewajit

Where is Lewajit located?

Lewajit village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Lewajit?

The Gram Panchayat of Lewajit is Jonhi.

What is the pincode of Lewajit?

The pincode of Lewajit is 802212.

What is the population of Lewajit?

Lewajit had a total population of 181, including 103 males and 78 females.

How many households are there in Lewajit?

Lewajit had 25 households.

What is the literacy rate in Lewajit?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lewajit was 85.81%. Male literacy was 92.22% and female literacy was 76.92%.