# Lakhranw Village, Katiya, Gopalganj (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Katiya, Gopalganj 

# Lakhranw

Lakhranw is a village in Katiya sub-district of Gopalganj district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 172 households**, the 45th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 932people (2011)
- 172households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,062females per 1,000 males

## Lakhranw PIN code and other codes

Lakhranw falls in Katiya sub-district, Gopalganj district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPararia
- Community development blockKatiya
- Census village code229782

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

## How far is Lakhranw from nearby towns?

- Katiya (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Gopalganj (district HQ)62 km by road
- Katiya (nearest town)4 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 Lakhranw?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhranw; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gopalganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Lakhranw known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and potato**. About 50% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Lakhranw

Of every 100 households in Lakhranw in 2011, 64 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lakhranw · ■ Katiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**82%

Tap water ****99%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**93%

Use banking services ****52%**

**68%

Television ****33%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lakhranw?

■ Lakhranw · ■ Katiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1114

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**979

Working population ****24.0%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 69.3% for women. 38% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 78 (35%) · **■** Marginal 111 (50%)

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 Katiya

- Tilokwa1,021 people
- Belahi Dih966 people
- Dharmagta958 people
- Mojharia942 people
- Manpur924 people
- Parsidh Nath916 people
- Bari Sujawal892 people
- Kolhuar Bagahi887 people

[All 116 villages in Katiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gopalganj/katiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakhranw from Gopalganj?62 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhranw?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhranw in?Gopalganj district (Katiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhranw?76.9% (Census 2011)