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About Labani Village

Labani is a large village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,292, made up of 1,200 males and 1,092 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Labani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Labani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Pincode 847201
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 2,292
Male Population 1,200
Female Population 1,092
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Labani compares

By the 2011 count Labani is the 28th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Labani

Labani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Labani 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Labani from other places

Labani lies about 26 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Biraul, about 16 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 Labani
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Biraul 16 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 26 km

Villages closest to Labani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Labani village had a population of 2,292. That makes it the 28th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Labani village has 1,200 males and 1,092 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Labani has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Labani is 847201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Labani covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Labani falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Labani is Biraul, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Labani.

Labani is about 26 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Labani is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 3.8 km away. Biraul is about 16 km away. Darbhanga is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarshon (2.2 km), Lachhmanpur (3.9 km) and Pohadi (4.4 km).

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

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