Lanji
Lanji is a village located in Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Chenari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Banauli is the gram panchayat of Lanji village.
Here you can discover what makes Lanji unique in its vibrant Chenari-Rohtas region. You’ll see Lanji’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 Lanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lanji is 251956. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821104. Sasaram is nearest town to Lanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Lanji
Population of Lanji
According to the 2011 Census, Lanji has a total population of about 2,346, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,133 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 476 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 628 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 56.22%, with male literacy at about 63.48% and female literacy near 48.46%. There are around 341 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lanji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,346 | 1,213 | 1,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 328 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 770 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 443 | 584 |
Connectivity of Lanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lanji. As per the 2011 stats, Lanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Lanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lanji
- Where is Lanji located?
- Lanji village is situated in Chenari Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lanji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lanji is Banauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lanji?
- The pincode of Lanji is 821104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lanji is 2,346, with 1,213 males and 1,133 females.
- How many households are there in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lanji village has a total of 341 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lanji is 56.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.48%, while the female literacy rate is 48.46%.