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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VIJAY PRATAP SINGH
Contact: 91****3012
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- LGD code
- 232227
- Pincode
- 841435
- Post office
- Guthni
- Population
- 358
- Households
- 65
- Literacy rate
- 66.2%
- Sex ratio
- 904 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 80
Census 2011 · in context
How Lachhmipur compares
By population, Lachhmipur ranks #85 of 105 villages in Guthani mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.2%
+6.4% vs mandal average
- Lachhmipur
- 66.2%
- Guthani mandal
- 59.8%
- Siwan district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
904
−90 vs mandal average
- Lachhmipur
- 904
- Guthani mandal
- 994
Household size
people per home
5.5
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Lachhmipur
- 5.5
- Guthani mandal
- 6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Lachhmipur at a glance
Lachhmipur is a village of 358 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Guthani block, Siwan district, Bihar, the 85th-largest of 105 villages in Guthani block. Literacy is 66%, 6 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 904 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 841435, served by Guthni post office; the LGD village code is 232227. The sarpanch is VIJAY PRATAP SINGH, and the village votes in Barhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh. The population is estimated at 422 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Sonahula →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lachhmipur · this village | 358 | 66% | — |
| Sonahula · Guthani | 3,279 | 62% | — |
| Bihari Buzurg · Guthani | 2,080 | 63% | — |
| Goharua · Guthani | 1,512 | 59% | — |
| Sirkarpur · Guthani | 1,368 | 66% | — |
| Dharampur · Guthani | 1,081 | 57% | — |
| Bihari Khurd · Guthani | 683 | 59% | — |
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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
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MAIRWA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 37
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sonahula
- Total area (ha)
- 22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 13.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Lachhmipur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Lachhmipur
- LGD code
- 232227
- Pincode
- 841435
- Post office
- Guthni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 358
- Population (projected 2026)
- 422
- Households
- 65
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 904
- Literacy rate
- 66.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Arrah
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Barhara
- Member of Parliament
- Sudama Prasad
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Raghvendra Pratap Singh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- VIJAY PRATAP SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Guthani
- Nearest railway station
- Bakulha (13.3 km)
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)