Laheji, Bihar

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Laheji
लहेजी
Lahejee
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Laheji
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°05′38″N84°22′48″E / 26.094°N 84.380°E / 26.094; 84.380
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Seal of Bihar.svg Bihar
District Siwan district
Block Hasanpura
Government
  TypeLocal Government
  Body Panchayati Raj
   Panchayat Laheji [1]
   Lok Sabha constituency Siwan
  Assembly seat Daraunda
Area
  Total
5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2,011 Census)
  Total
7,771
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Hindi & English
  Regional Bhojpuri
Demographics
   Literacy 54.29%
  Sex ratio1108/1000
(Males: 3686, Females: 4085)
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
841233
ISO 3166 code IN-BR
Vehicle registration BR29
Website siwan.bih.nic.in

Laheji [2] or Lahejee is a gram panchayat located in the Hasanpura Block of Siwan district in the Indian state of Bihar, India.

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Geography

Laheji covers a total area of approximately 5.6 sq. kilometres. [3] Agriculture is the primary occupation due to rich alluvial soil.

Administration

Laheji functions under the panchayati raj system. The village is governed by a gram panchayat and administrated by an elected Mukhiya. [4]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Laheji has a total population of 7,771 living in 1172 households. [5] There are 3,686 males and 4,085 females, resulting in a sex ratio of 1,108 females per 1,000 males. [6]

Age distribution

Children aged 0–6 years number 1337 including 678 girls, accounting for 17.20% of the population. The child sex ratio is 954. [5]

Literacy

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laheji is 52.9% (4113). The male literacy rate is 77.1%, while the female literacy rate is 22.9% (1779). [5]

Notable people

See also

References

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  2. "List of Villages in Siwan". 2011 Census of India . Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . Retrieved 17 June 2025.
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  4. "Villages & Panchayat of Siwan". District of Siwan. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
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