# Lakhaura Village, Motihari, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Motihari, Purba Champaran 

# Lakhaura

Lakhaura is a village in Motihari sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845401**. The 2011 Census counted **15,675 people in 3,200 households**, the 2nd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%.

- 15,675people (2011)
- 3,200households
- 44.2%literacy
- 845401PIN code

## Lakhaura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lakhaura is 845401.** Lakhaura falls in Motihari sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845401
- Gram panchayatNorginya, Durv Lakhora
- Community development blockMotihari
- Census village code217919

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

## How far is Lakhaura from nearby towns?

- Motihari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (nearest town)12 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 Lakhaura?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Lakhaura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●PolytechnicIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Lakhaura known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 1,424 hectares of village land is sown, and 457 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 Lakhaura

Of every 100 households in Lakhaura in 2011, 6 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lakhaura · ■ Motihari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****19%**

**36%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lakhaura?

■ Lakhaura · ■ Motihari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.2%**

**51.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**910

Working population ****33.0%**

**34.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.7% for men and 32.4% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 460 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,670 (52%) · **■** Household industry 105 (2%) · **■** Other work 316 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,629 (31%)

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 Motihari

- Dhekaha * *22,699 people
- Madhubani13,327 people
- Bariyarpur11,711 people
- Jhit Kahiya10,127 people
- Kataha8,927 people

[All 74 villages in Motihari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/motihari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lakhaura?845401
- How far is Lakhaura from Motihari?12 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhaura?15,675 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhaura in?Purba Champaran district (Motihari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhaura?44.2% (Census 2011)
