# Lachhimipur Pokhariya Village, Adapur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/lachhimipur-pokhariya/ Village · Adapur, Purba Champaran # Lachhimipur Pokhariya Lachhimipur Pokhariya is a village in Adapur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,090 people in 1,193 households**, the 7th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.2%. - 6,090people (2011) - 1,193households - 52.3%literacy - 869females per 1,000 males ## Lachhimipur Pokhariya PIN code and other codes Lachhimipur Pokhariya falls in Adapur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLaxmipur Pokhriya - Community development blockAdapur - Census village code217518 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lachhimipur Pokhariya from nearby towns? - Adapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)50 km by road - Raxaul (nearest town)13 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 Lachhimipur Pokhariya? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Lachhimipur Pokhariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 · Pipariya - ○Degree college10+ km · Raxaul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Lachhimipur Pokhariya known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 583 hectares of village land is sown, and 467 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 Lachhimipur Pokhariya Of every 100 households in Lachhimipur Pokhariya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Lachhimipur Pokhariya · ■ Adapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****6%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****19%** **32% Television ****1%** **7% Mobile phone ****60%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****17%** **20% 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 Lachhimipur Pokhariya? ■ Lachhimipur Pokhariya · ■ Adapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%** **52.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869** **886 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017** **951 Working population ****25.5%** **38.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.0% for men and 34.8% for women. 44% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 216 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (8%) · **■** Household industry 126 (8%) · **■** Other work 239 (15%) · **■** Marginal 846 (54%) 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 Adapur - Auraia7,598 people - Sirsia Kalan7,278 people - Bhawanipur6,690 people - Shampur6,161 people - Gamharia Kalan6,059 people - Barwa5,760 people - Belahiya5,410 people - Koraia5,157 people [All 60 villages in Adapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/adapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lachhimipur Pokhariya from Motihari?50 km by road - What is the population of Lachhimipur Pokhariya?6,090 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lachhimipur Pokhariya in?Purba Champaran district (Adapur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Lachhimipur Pokhariya?52.3% (Census 2011)