# Lakra Village, Goradih, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goradih, Bhagalpur 

# Lakra

Lakra is a village in Goradih sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **88 people in 23 households**, the 80th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 88people (2011)
- 23households
- 24.7%literacy
- 872females per 1,000 males

## Lakra PIN code and other codes

Lakra falls in Goradih sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSonudih Satjori
- Community development blockGoradih
- Census village code239946

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lakra from nearby towns?

- Goradih (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhagalpur (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lakra?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Lakra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lakra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lakra

Of every 100 households in Lakra in 2011, 0 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Lakra · ■ Goradih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**37%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lakra?

■ Lakra · ■ Goradih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.7%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**945

Working population ****56.8%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.2% for men and 20.6% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 40 (80%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Goradih

- Hajjudih233 people
- Badari203 people
- Dostani Arazi178 people
- Birnackpur175 people
- Sarath67 people
- Dhamma Mal60 people
- Jamunidih26 people
- Tahbalpur8 people

[All 120 villages in Goradih](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/goradih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakra from Bhagalpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Lakra?88 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakra in?Bhagalpur district (Goradih sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lakra?24.7% (Census 2011)