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About Laurhia Khurd Village

Laurhia Khurd is a large village in Barahat tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,302, made up of 1,149 males and 1,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203 hectares hectares.

Laurhia Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laurhia Khurd village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Barahat
Area (hectares) 203 hectares
Population 2,302
Male Population 1,149
Female Population 1,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laurhia Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Laurhia Khurd is the 17th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents. Its 203 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Laurhia Khurd

Laurhia Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laurhia Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Laurhia Khurd from other places

Laurhia Khurd lies about 15 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Panjwara Road, about 5.7 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 Laurhia Khurd
Nearest railway station Panjwara Road 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Barahat 7.1 km
District headquarters Banka 15 km
Nearest town Bānka 15 km

Villages closest to Laurhia Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barahat 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 Laurhia Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Laurhia Khurd village had a population of 2,302. That makes it the 17th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,359 residents.

Laurhia Khurd village has 1,149 males and 1,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laurhia Khurd has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Laurhia Khurd covers 203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laurhia Khurd falls under Barahat tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laurhia Khurd is Panjwara Road, about 5.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Laurhia Khurd.

Laurhia Khurd is about 15 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laurhia Khurd is in Barahat tehsil of Banka district. Panjwara Road is about 5.7 km away. Barahat is about 7.1 km away. Banka is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakuli (under 2 km), Laurhiabuzurg (under 2 km) and Kachmachia (under 2 km).

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

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