Lilkanthpur - Bikramganj, Rohtas
Lilkanthpur is a village situated in the Bikramganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bikramganj and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kusumhra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lilkanthpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lilkanthpur is 251179. The village covers a total geographical area of 109 hectares and falls under the 802212 pincode. Bikramganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Lilkanthpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lilkanthpur
According to the 2011 Census, Lilkanthpur village had a total population of 816 people, including 432 males and 384 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.31%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 65.70%.
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 | 816 | 432 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 308 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 124 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Lilkanthpur
Lilkanthpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raghopur | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Dharmagatpur | West | 0.92 km |
| Dobariya | North | 1.15 km |
| Balha | South | 1.30 km |
| Semariya | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Kusamhra | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Paunra | West | 1.68 km |
| Harpur | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Tenua | South-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lilkanthpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lilkanthpur. The nearest railway station is Bikramganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikramganj to Lilkanthpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Lilkanthpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lilkanthpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lilkanthpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lilkanthpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lilkanthpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lilkanthpur
Where is Lilkanthpur located?
Lilkanthpur village is located in Bikramganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lilkanthpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lilkanthpur is Kusumhra.
What is the pincode of Lilkanthpur?
The pincode of Lilkanthpur is 802212.
What is the population of Lilkanthpur?
Lilkanthpur had a total population of 816, including 432 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Lilkanthpur?
Lilkanthpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lilkanthpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lilkanthpur was 77.31%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 65.70%.