About Lauria Village

Lauria is a mid sized village in Phulidumar tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 686 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares.

Lauria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lauria village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Phulidumar
Area (hectares)	125 hectares
Population	1,227
Male Population	686
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	789
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lauria compares

By the 2011 count Lauria is the 28th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Lauria

Lauria is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lauria as Available within 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 Lauria from other places

Lauria lies about 44 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, about 26 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 Lauria
Nearest town	Kharagpur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Khariapipra Halt	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulidumar	28 km
District headquarters	Banka	44 km

Villages closest to Lauria

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

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Common questions about Lauria

As per the Census of India 2011, Lauria village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 28th largest of the 112 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Lauria village has 686 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lauria has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Lauria covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lauria falls under Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lauria is Khariapipra Halt, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lauria.

Lauria is about 44 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lauria is in Phulidumar tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 11 km away. Khariapipra Halt is about 26 km away. Phulidumar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.