Larhpur - Garkha, Saran

Larhpur is a village situated in the Garkha subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garkha and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Mahamda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Larhpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Larhpur is 234340. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.53 hectares and falls under the 841415 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Larhpur

As per Census 2011, Larhpur village has a total population of 2,075 people, consisting of 1,094 males and 981 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,107 literate and 968 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Larhpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0751,094981
Child Population (0–6 yrs)405223182
Scheduled Castes (SC)454242212
Literate Population1,107697410
Illiterate Population968397571

Nearby Villages of Larhpur

Larhpur 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)
LohraNorth-West1.29 km
BelwaniaNorth-East1.30 km
MahamdaSouth-East1.57 km
BasarhiSouth-West1.93 km
RenriaEast2.13 km
DumariaSouth-West2.24 km
Parsotim ChhapraNorth-West2.41 km
Bahoran TolaNorth-West2.46 km
BataniNorth2.54 km
BadlutolaNorth2.54 km

Transport and Connectivity of Larhpur

Larhpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhapra Kacheri, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Larhpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Larhpur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Larhpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Larhpur

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

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

FAQs about Larhpur

Where is Larhpur located?

Larhpur village is located in Garkha Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Larhpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Larhpur is Mahamda.

What is the pincode of Larhpur?

The pincode of Larhpur is 841415.

What is the population of Larhpur?

Larhpur has a total population of 2,075, including 1,094 males and 981 females.

How many households are there in Larhpur?

There are 316 households in Larhpur.

What is the literacy rate in Larhpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larhpur is 53.35%. Male literacy is 63.71% and female literacy is 41.79%.