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About Lachhipur Village

Lachhipur is a large village in Raghunathpur tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,075, made up of 1,566 males and 1,509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares.

Lachhipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Raghunathpur
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 3,075
Male Population 1,566
Female Population 1,509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhipur compares

By the 2011 count Lachhipur is the 18th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Lachhipur

Lachhipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lachhipur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhipur from other places

Lachhipur lies about 26 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, about 21 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 Lachhipur
Tehsil headquarters Raghunathpur 2.6 km
Nearest town Maniar 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Chhata Aschaura 21 km
District headquarters Siwan 26 km

Villages closest to Lachhipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhipur village had a population of 3,075. That makes it the 18th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,615 residents.

Lachhipur village has 1,566 males and 1,509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhipur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Lachhipur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhipur falls under Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhipur is Chhata Aschaura, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Lachhipur.

Lachhipur is about 26 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhipur is in Raghunathpur tehsil of Siwan district. Raghunathpur is about 2.6 km away. Maniar is about 8.4 km away. Chhata Aschaura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur (under 2 km), Gopalpur (under 2 km) and Daulatpur (under 2 km).

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

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