Lachhminia - Saur Bazar, Saharsa
Lachhminia is a village situated in the Saur Bazar subdivision of Saharsa district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saur Bazar and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Saharsa. Tiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lachhminia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lachhminia is 226463. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 852221 pincode. Saharsa is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Lachhminia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lachhminia
According to the 2011 Census, Lachhminia village had a total population of 3,987 people, including 2,081 males and 1,906 females, living in 748 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.14%, with male literacy at 52.60% and female literacy at 28.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 412.
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 | 3,987 | 2,081 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 910 | 482 | 428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 215 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 841 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,721 | 1,240 | 1,481 |
Nearby Villages of Lachhminia
Lachhminia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lachhminia
Lachhminia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lachhminia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Saharsa to Lachhminia is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lachhminia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lachhminia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lachhminia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lachhminia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lachhminia
Where is Lachhminia located?
Lachhminia village is located in Saur Bazar Subdivision, Saharsa district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lachhminia?
The Gram Panchayat of Lachhminia is Tiri.
What is the pincode of Lachhminia?
The pincode of Lachhminia is 852221.
What is the population of Lachhminia?
Lachhminia had a total population of 3,987, including 2,081 males and 1,906 females.
How many households are there in Lachhminia?
Lachhminia had 748 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lachhminia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhminia was 41.14%. Male literacy was 52.60% and female literacy was 28.76%.