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About Lachhwar Village

Lachhwar is a large village in Thawe tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,160, made up of 2,083 males and 2,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhwar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Thawe
Pincode 841440
Area (hectares) 321 hectares
Population 4,160
Male Population 2,083
Female Population 2,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachhwar compares

By the 2011 count Lachhwar is the 10th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents. Its 321 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Lachhwar

Lachhwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lachhwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Indarwa Shakir, Jagdishpur, Jagmalwa and Khanpur Azmat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lachhwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhwar village had a population of 4,160. That makes it the 10th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,370 residents.

Lachhwar village has 2,083 males and 2,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhwar has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Lachhwar is 841440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhwar covers 321 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhwar falls under Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The census record for Lachhwar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lachhwar.

Lachhwar is in Thawe tehsil of Gopalganj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lachhwar today is likely to be higher.

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