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About Laheji Village

Laheji is one of the larger villages in Hasanpura tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,771, made up of 3,686 males and 4,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laheji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laheji village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Hasanpura
Pincode 841233
Area (hectares) 560.02 hectares
Population 7,771
Male Population 3,686
Female Population 4,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
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 Laheji compares

By the 2011 count Laheji is the 5th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents. Its 560.02 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1112.

Getting to Laheji

Laheji is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Laheji 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 Laheji from other places

Laheji lies about 122 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Kudra, about 20 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 Laheji
Nearest railway station Kudra 20 km
Nearest town Nokha 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Hasanpura 29 km
District headquarters Siwan 122 km

Villages closest to Laheji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laheji village had a population of 7,771. That makes it the 5th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,579 residents.

Laheji village has 3,686 males and 4,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laheji has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1112.

The pincode recorded for Laheji is 841233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laheji covers 560.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laheji falls under Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laheji is Kudra, about 20 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 Laheji.

Laheji is about 122 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laheji is in Hasanpura tehsil of Siwan district. Kudra is about 20 km away. Nokha is about 27 km away. Hasanpura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishambharpur (8.8 km), Harpur (8.8 km) and Harpur Kotwa (8.8 km).

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

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