Lakhnaur is a village located near

Jhanjharpur Jhanjharpur is a town and a sub-division in the Madhubani district of the States and territories of India, state of Bihar, IndiaJhanjharpur is well connected to the other cities of India with railways Jhanjharpur town is connected with, Kamla ...

(a subdivision in the

Madhubani district Madhubani district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar, India, and is a part of Darbhanga division. Its administrative headquarters are located in Madhubani. The district has an area of and has a population of 4,487,379 (as of 2011 ...

). It is located 15 km from the

Koshi River The Kosi or Koshi ( ne, कोशी, , hi, कोसी, ) is a transboundary river which flows through China, Nepal and India. It drains the northern slopes of the Himalayas in Tibet and the southern slopes in Nepal. From a major confluence ...

, in the

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Bihar Bihar (; ) is a state in eastern India. It is the 2nd largest state by population in 2019, 12th largest by area of , and 14th largest by GDP in 2021. Bihar borders Uttar Pradesh to its west, Nepal to the north, the northern part of West Be ...

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. The

local language * A regional language is a language spoken in a region of a sovereign state, whether it be a small area, a federated state or province or some wider area. Internationally, for the purposes of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Lan ...

is Maithili. The land is fertile, supporting the growth of

mango A mango is an edible stone fruit produced by the tropical tree ''Mangifera indica''. It is believed to have originated in the region between northwestern Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeastern India. ''M. indica'' has been cultivated in South a ...

orchid Orchids are plants that belong to the family Orchidaceae (), a diverse and widespread group of flowering plants with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant. Along with the Asteraceae, they are one of the two largest families of flowering ...

rice Rice is the seed of the grass species ''Oryza sativa'' (Asian rice) or less commonly ''Oryza glaberrima ''Oryza glaberrima'', commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown i ...

wheat Wheat is a grass widely cultivated for its seed, a cereal grain that is a worldwide staple food. The many species of wheat together make up the genus ''Triticum'' ; the most widely grown is common wheat (''T. aestivum''). The archaeologi ...

s, and

makhana ''Euryale ferox,'' commonly known as prickly waterlily, makhana or Gorgon plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only extant member of the genus ''Euryale''. The edible seeds, called fox nuts or ''makhan ...

. There are also

fish pond A fish pond or fishpond is a controlled pond, small artificial lake or retention basin that is stocked with fish and is used in aquaculture for fish farming, for recreational fishing, or for ornamental purposes. Fish ponds are a classical g ...

s. Nearby is the Badka Mahadev

Lord Shiva Shiva (; sa, शिव, lit=The Auspicious One, Śiva ), also known as Mahadeva (; ɐɦaːd̪eːʋɐ, or Hara, is one of the principal deities of Hinduism. He is the Supreme Being in Shaivism, one of the major traditions within Hindu ...

temple A temple (from the Latin ) is a building reserved for spiritual rituals and activities such as prayer and sacrifice. Religions which erect temples include Christianity (whose temples are typically called churches), Hinduism (whose temples ...

, known for its

mythological Myth is a folklore genre consisting of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society, such as foundational tales or origin myths. Since "myth" is widely used to imply that a story is not objectively true, the identification of a narrat ...

stories. Lakhnaur has its own website, which is moderated by some villagers. In this block a popular village umari where 5 pound available and a great exporter of fish and Laufa haat is very famous where people purchase cow and buffalo.

Educational Institutions

* Middle school, Lakhnaur * Girls' school, Lakhnaur * Dharawati high school, Lakhnaur * Girls' high school, Lakhnaur * Sanskrit school, Lakhnaur
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya
Lakhnaur

Places to visit

* Radha Krishna Mandir, Lakhnaur * Baba Lakshminath Gosai Kuti, Lakhnaur * Sita Ram Mandir, Lakhnaur * Baba Somnath Mahadev Mandir, Lakhnaur * Baba Bhuteshwar Nath Mandir, Lakhnaur * Baba Dihvar Sthan, Lakhnaur * Maa Durga Sthan, Lakhnaur

Popular crossroads

* Dihvar chowk, Lakhnaur * Ram chowk, Lakhnaur * Bans chowk, Lakhnaur * Mahakal chowk, Lakhnaur * Durgasthan chowk, Lakhnaur

Popular ponds

* Pakka Pokhair, Lakhnaur * Bhavansar, Lakhnaur * Baidaka Pokhair, Lakhnaur * Navi Pokhair, Lakhnaur * Bhutta Pokhair, Lakhnaur

References

External links

* http://www.lakhnaur.in/{{coord, 26.202, 86.309, type:city_region:IN, display=title * https://villageinfo.in/bihar/madhubani/lakhnaur/lakhnaur.html * https://www.facebook.com/lakhnaur.in/ Villages in Madhubani district