# Lahata Village, Alinagar, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Alinagar, Darbhanga 

# Lahata

Lahata is a village in Alinagar sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,069 people in 697 households**, the 18th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.4%.

- 3,069people (2011)
- 697households
- 56.1%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Lahata PIN code and other codes

Lahata falls in Alinagar sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLahata Tumaul Sohat
- Community development blockAlinagar
- Census village code227206

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

## How far is Lahata from nearby towns?

- Alinagar (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Benipur (nearest town)18 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 Lahata?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Lahata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mahkaur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhanjharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Lahata known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Lahata

Of every 100 households in Lahata in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lahata · ■ Alinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**42%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**37%

Television ****4%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lahata?

■ Lahata · ■ Alinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**49.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**953

Working population ****34.8%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 43.7% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 121 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (5%) · **■** Marginal 822 (77%)

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 Alinagar

- Sisouni3,724 people
- Antaur3,541 people
- Shampur3,530 people
- Sohat3,144 people
- Nuruddinpur Dost3,030 people
- Rampur Udai3,022 people
- Narma2,818 people
- Tumaul2,757 people

[All 44 villages in Alinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/alinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lahata from Darbhanga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Lahata?3,069 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lahata in?Darbhanga district (Alinagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lahata?56.1% (Census 2011)
