Village · Ghoghardiha, Madhubani # Lachhminia Lachhminia is a village in Ghoghardiha sub-district of Madhubani district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,724 people in 450 households, the 24th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%. - 2,724 people (2011) - 450 households - 64.4% literacy - 965 females per 1,000 males ## Lachhminia PIN code and other codes Lachhminia falls in Ghoghardiha sub-district, Madhubani district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Lachhminia - Community development block Ghoghardiha - Census village code 220741 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lachhminia from nearby towns? - Ghoghardiha (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Madhubani (district HQ) 75 km by road - Nirmali (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lachhminia? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Lachhminia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Barahampur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ghogardiha - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Ghogardiha - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lachhminia known for? The main crops are paddy. About 95% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lachhminia Of every 100 households in Lachhminia in 2011, 24 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Lachhminia · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average - Electricity for lighting 24% 9% - Toilet within the home 19% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 87% - Tap water 2% 2% - Drinking water within premises 59% 53% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 96% - Use banking services 48% 45% - Television 13% 5% - Mobile phone 19% 52% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 10% 5% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 38% 28% - Own their home 98% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lachhminia? ■ Lachhminia · ■ Ghoghardiha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 64.4% 58.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 965 952 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 941 952 - Working population 47.5% 43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.8% for men and 48.5% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 207 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 160 (12%) · ■ Household industry 27 (2%) · ■ Other work 35 (3%) · ■ Marginal 866 (67%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Ghoghardiha - Nawabakhar 3,012 people - Konar 2,899 people - Indarwa 2,826 people - Deonathpatti 2,769 people - Bishunpur 2,541 people - Nighma 2,438 people - Hulaspatti 2,219 people - Bishuharia 2,185 people All 49 villages in Ghoghardiha ## Other places named Lachhminia - Lachhminia · Village, Chhatapur, Supaul · 8,805 people - Lachhminia · Village, Tribeniganj, Supaul · 5,625 people - Lachhminia · Village, Ladania, Madhubani · 5,397 people - Lachhminia · Village, Saur Bazar, Saharsa · 3,987 people - Lachhminia · Village, Kishanpur, Supaul · 895 people - Lachhminia · Village, Bithan, Samastipur · 402 people ## Quick answers - How far is Lachhminia from Madhubani? 75 km by road - What is the population of Lachhminia? 2,724 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lachhminia in? Madhubani district (Ghoghardiha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Lachhminia? 64.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhubani/ghoghardiha/lachhminia/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.