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About Lahar Chak Village

Lahar Chak is a small village in Kutumba tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 429, made up of 214 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares.

Lahar Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahar Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Kutumba
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 429
Male Population 214
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahar Chak compares

By the 2011 count Lahar Chak is the 143rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Lahar Chak

Lahar Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lahar Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lahar Chak from other places

Lahar Chak lies about 35 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dev Road Halt, about 41 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lahar Chak
Nearest town Sherghāti 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Kutumba 33 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 35 km
Nearest railway station Dev Road Halt 41 km

Villages closest to Lahar Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kutumba tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Lahar Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahar Chak village had a population of 429. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,053 residents.

Lahar Chak village has 214 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahar Chak has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Lahar Chak covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lahar Chak falls under Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lahar Chak is Dev Road Halt, about 41 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lahar Chak.

Lahar Chak is about 35 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahar Chak is in Kutumba tehsil of Aurangabad district. Sherghāti is about 31 km away. Kutumba is about 33 km away. Aurangabad is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dumri (19 km), Dariapur (19 km) and Kojhi (20 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lahar Chak today is likely to be higher.

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