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About Lachhminia Village

Lachhminia is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,805, made up of 4,527 males and 4,278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 841 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhminia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhminia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Pincode 854339
Area (hectares) 841 hectares
Population 8,805
Male Population 4,527
Female Population 4,278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhminia compares

By the 2011 count Lachhminia is the 8th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 841 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Lachhminia

Lachhminia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lachhminia as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lachhminia from other places

Lachhminia lies about 33 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Pratapganj Railway Station, 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 Lachhminia
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 13 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Pratapganj Railway Station 21 km
District headquarters Supaul 33 km

Villages closest to Lachhminia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhminia village had a population of 8,805. That makes it the 8th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Lachhminia village has 4,527 males and 4,278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhminia has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Lachhminia is 854339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhminia covers 841 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lachhminia falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lachhminia is Pratapganj Railway Station, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lachhminia.

Lachhminia is about 33 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhminia is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 13 km away. Chhātāpur is about 13 km away. Pratapganj Railway Station 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 Katrahi Fakirana (7.5 km), Narahia (7.5 km) and Ghiwaha (8.8 km).

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

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