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About Lachhnauta Village

Lachhnauta is a mid sized village in Gaunaha tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,573, made up of 836 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhnauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhnauta village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Gaunaha
Pincode 845453
Area (hectares) 309.6 hectares
Population 1,573
Male Population 836
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
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 Lachhnauta compares

By the 2011 count Lachhnauta is the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 309.6 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Lachhnauta

Lachhnauta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lachhnauta 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhnauta from other places

Lachhnauta lies about 22 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Amolwa, about 3.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lachhnauta
Nearest railway station Amolwa 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gaunaha 5.1 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 9.3 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 22 km

Villages closest to Lachhnauta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaunaha tehsil.

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 Lachhnauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhnauta village had a population of 1,573. That makes it the 36th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Lachhnauta village has 836 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhnauta has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Lachhnauta is 845453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhnauta covers 309.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lachhnauta falls under Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhnauta is Amolwa, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Lachhnauta.

Lachhnauta is about 22 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhnauta is in Gaunaha tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Amolwa is about 3.8 km away. Gaunaha is about 5.1 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poharwa (under 2 km), Ajhia Serwa (under 2 km) and Mahuawa Bhaisa (1.9 km).

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

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