# Lashkari Village, Kishanganj, Madhepura (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kishanganj, Madhepura 

# Lashkari

Lashkari is a village in Kishanganj sub-district of Madhepura district, Bihar, PIN code **852220**. The 2011 Census counted **3,458 people in 636 households**, the 25th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.2%.

- 3,458people (2011)
- 636households
- 52.1%literacy
- 852220PIN code

## Lashkari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lashkari is 852220.** Lashkari falls in Kishanganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar.

- PIN code852220
- Gram panchayatLakshmipur, Laskari
- Community development blockKishanganj
- Census village code226114

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

## How far is Lashkari from nearby towns?

- Kishanganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Madhepura (district HQ)42 km by road
- Madhepura (nearest town)42 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 Lashkari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Lashkari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Udakishanganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Lashkari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 304 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 Lashkari

Of every 100 households in Lashkari in 2011, 4 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lashkari · ■ Kishanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**52%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****49%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Lashkari?

■ Lashkari · ■ Kishanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**48.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**941

Working population ****39.9%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 43.1% for women. 49% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (8%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (2%) · **■** Marginal 936 (68%)

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 Kishanganj

- Lachhmipur4,584 people
- Shekhpur Chaman4,137 people
- Barahi3,585 people
- Murli Chandwa3,526 people
- Rampur Dehru3,399 people
- Uda2,867 people
- Maheshua2,480 people
- Bhawanandpur alias Kumarganj2,477 people

[All 44 villages in Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lashkari?852220
- How far is Lashkari from Madhepura?42 km by road
- What is the population of Lashkari?3,458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lashkari in?Madhepura district (Kishanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lashkari?52.1% (Census 2011)
