Lakhanpatti - Warisnagar, Samastipur
Lakhanpatti is a village situated in the Warisnagar subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warisnagar and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Lakhanpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhanpatti is 236351. The village covers a total geographical area of 491 hectares and falls under the 848133 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Lakhanpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhanpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhanpatti village had a total population of 5,035 people, including 2,669 males and 2,366 females, living in 1,205 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.14%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 52.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572.
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 | 5,035 | 2,669 | 2,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 807 | 426 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 300 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,585 | 1,550 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,450 | 1,119 | 1,331 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhanpatti
Lakhanpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashar | West | 1.37 km |
| Sadipur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Harpur Murar | North | 1.85 km |
| Moglani Chak | West | 2.18 km |
| Tal Dumri | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Khairi | South | 2.30 km |
| Purnahi | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kheraj | West | 2.64 km |
| Rampur Siwan | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Chandauli | West | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhanpatti
Lakhanpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kishanpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Lakhanpatti is about 16 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 Lakhanpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhanpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhanpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhanpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lakhanpatti
Where is Lakhanpatti located?
Lakhanpatti village is located in Warisnagar Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhanpatti?
Lakhanpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhanpatti?
The pincode of Lakhanpatti is 848133.
What is the population of Lakhanpatti?
Lakhanpatti had a total population of 5,035, including 2,669 males and 2,366 females.
How many households are there in Lakhanpatti?
Lakhanpatti had 1,205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhanpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhanpatti was 61.14%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 52.14%.