# Lakhanpur Village, Amdabad, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amdabad, Katihar 

# Lakhanpur

Lakhanpur is a village in Amdabad sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,431 people in 1,160 households**, the 6th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.3%.

- 6,431people (2011)
- 1,160households
- 40.7%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Lakhanpur PIN code and other codes

Lakhanpur falls in Amdabad sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLakhanpur
- Community development blockAmdabad
- Census village code225760

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

## How far is Lakhanpur from nearby towns?

- Amdabad (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)36 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)36 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 Lakhanpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bardwi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Lakhanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Lakhanpur

Of every 100 households in Lakhanpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lakhanpur · ■ Amdabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**88%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**31%

Television ****5%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lakhanpur?

■ Lakhanpur · ■ Amdabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.7%**

**45.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**941

Working population ****27.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.4% for men and 37.7% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 409 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 682 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (2%) · **■** Marginal 637 (36%)

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 Amdabad

- Karimullahpur23,751 people
- Kishunpur11,136 people
- Par Diara11,014 people
- Bhawanipur8,181 people
- Durgapur Urf Lachhmipur5,766 people
- Gobindpur5,378 people
- Chaukia Paharpur5,072 people
- Bairia4,987 people

[All 51 villages in Amdabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/amdabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakhanpur from Katihar?36 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhanpur?6,431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhanpur in?Katihar district (Amdabad sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhanpur?40.7% (Census 2011)