Lalmania - Marauna, Supaul
Lalmania is a village situated in the Marauna subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marauna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Lalmaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalmania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalmania is 221262. The village covers a total geographical area of 597 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Nirmali is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lalmania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalmania
According to the 2011 Census, Lalmania village had a total population of 8,207 people, including 4,217 males and 3,990 females, living in 1,649 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.89%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 37.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,575, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 8,207 | 4,217 | 3,990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,840 | 961 | 879 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,575 | 780 | 795 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 3,431 | 2,250 | 1,181 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,776 | 1,967 | 2,809 |
Nearby Villages of Lalmania
Lalmania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maheshpur | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Belahi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Dhabghat | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kadmaha | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Parari | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kataia | South | 3.22 km |
| Gamharia | West | 3.26 km |
| Rasuar | East | 3.31 km |
| Mahuahi | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Chhojrena | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalmania
Lalmania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nirmali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nirmali to Lalmania is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Lalmania is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalmania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalmania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lalmania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalmania 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lalmania
Where is Lalmania located?
Lalmania village is located in Marauna Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalmania?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalmania is Lalmaniya.
What is the pincode of Lalmania?
The pincode of Lalmania is 847408.
What is the population of Lalmania?
Lalmania had a total population of 8,207, including 4,217 males and 3,990 females.
How many households are there in Lalmania?
Lalmania had 1,649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalmania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalmania was 53.89%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 37.96%.