Lachhmipur village, Silao block | Pincode 803117

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AKHILESH SHARMA

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LGD code: 245105
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population: 371
Households: 69
Literacy rate: 19.4%
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 215

Census 2011 · in context

How Lachhmipur compares

By population, Lachhmipur ranks #47 of 49 villages in Silao mandal.

Literacy rate

19.4%

−32.5% vs mandal average

Lachhmipur: 19.4%
Silao mandal: 51.9%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

883

−41 vs mandal average

Lachhmipur: 883
Silao mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

5.4

−0.7 vs mandal average

Lachhmipur: 5.4
Silao mandal: 6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Lachhmipur at a glance

Lachhmipur is a village of 371 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Silao block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 47th-largest of 49 villages in Silao block. Literacy is 19%, 33 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 803117, served by Silao post office; the LGD village code is 245105. The sarpanch is AKHILESH SHARMA, and the village votes in Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee. The population is estimated at 437 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Lachhmipur · this village	371	19%	—
Chandiman · Silao	2,594	55%	—
Pawadih · Silao	2,575	53%	—
Kamal Bigha · Silao	2,021	47%	—
Gor Bigha · Silao	1,110	52%	—
Samsera · Silao	583	51%	—
Chamar Diha · Silao	580	49%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lachhmipur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SILAO
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Barakar
Total area (ha): 64
Irrigated area (ha): 20.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lachhmipur

LGD code: 245105
Pincode: 803117
Post office: Silao
Population (Census 2011): 371
Population (projected 2026): 437
Households: 69
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 883
Literacy rate: 19.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sahebpur Kamal
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AKHILESH SHARMA
Block / Mandal: Silao

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Lachhmipur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

371

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

437

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 371Census 2011
Households: 69Census 2011
Literacy rate: 19.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 883 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4372026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 812026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Sep

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

Reported by DD News.

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News from Nalanda & Bihar

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
WIONyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD News2 days ago
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Lachhmipur

What is the pincode of Lachhmipur?

The pincode of Lachhmipur, Silao block, Nalanda district, Bihar is 803117. The post office is Silao.

Which post office delivers to Lachhmipur?

Mail for Lachhmipur is delivered through Silao post office, pincode 803117, in Silao block, Nalanda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Lachhmipur located?

Lachhmipur is a village in Silao block of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Lachhmipur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Lachhmipur village has a population of 371 across 69 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Lachhmipur?

The current sarpanch of Lachhmipur gram panchayat is AKHILESH SHARMA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Lachhmipur in?

Lachhmipur falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Lachhmipur in?

Lachhmipur falls under the Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC #145) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Lachhmipur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Lachhmipur village is 19.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Lachhmipur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Lachhmipur village is 883 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Lachhmipur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Lachhmipur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Lachhmipur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Lachhmipur village is 245105.

How big is Lachhmipur compared to other villages in Silao block?

Lachhmipur ranks 47 of 49 villages in Silao block by Census 2011 population (371 residents).

Who is the MLA of Lachhmipur?

Lachhmipur falls under Sahebpur Kamal assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Sattanand Sambuddha Alias Lalan Jee (RJD).

Who is the MP for Lachhmipur?

Lachhmipur is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Lachhmipur in 2026?

Lachhmipur is estimated at 437 people in 2026, up about 18% from 371 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Lachhmipur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Lachhmipur in Nalanda district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Lachhmipur?

AKHILESH SHARMA is the sarpanch of Lachhmipur gram panchayat, Silao block. See the sarpanch list of Silao block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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