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About Lachhamanwa Village

Lachhamanwa is a large village in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,554, made up of 1,883 males and 1,671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhamanwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhamanwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Raxaul
Pincode 845305
Area (hectares) 371 hectares
Population 3,554
Male Population 1,883
Female Population 1,671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lachhamanwa compares

By the 2011 count Lachhamanwa is the 16th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents. Its 371 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Lachhamanwa

Lachhamanwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lachhamanwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lachhamanwa from other places

Lachhamanwa lies about 36 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhelwa, about 4.2 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 Lachhamanwa
Nearest railway station Bhelwa 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raxaul 5.7 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 36 km

Villages closest to Lachhamanwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raxaul 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 Lachhamanwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhamanwa village had a population of 3,554. That makes it the 16th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents.

Lachhamanwa village has 1,883 males and 1,671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhamanwa has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Lachhamanwa is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhamanwa covers 371 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhamanwa falls under Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhamanwa is Bhelwa, about 4.2 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 km distance for Lachhamanwa.

Lachhamanwa is about 36 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhamanwa is in Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bhelwa is about 4.2 km away. Raxaul is about 5.7 km away. Purba Champaran is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhmipur (under 2 km), Saunaha (under 2 km) and Semri (1.5 km).

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

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