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About Lauara Village

Lauara is a small village in Hanumannagar tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 222 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,131 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Lauara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lauara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Hanumannagar
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 222
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,131
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lauara compares

By the 2011 count Lauara is the 50th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,429 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Lauara

Lauara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lauara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lauara from other places

Lauara lies about 101 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Masrakh Junction, about 7.3 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 Lauara
Nearest railway station Masrakh Junction 7.3 km
Nearest town Marhaura 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Hanumannagar 33 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 101 km

Villages closest to Lauara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lauara village had a population of 473. That makes it the 50th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,429 residents.

Lauara village has 222 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lauara has about 1131 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 895.

Lauara covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lauara falls under Hanumannagar tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lauara is Masrakh Junction, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Lauara is about 101 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lauara is in Hanumannagar tehsil of Darbhanga district. Masrakh Junction is about 7.3 km away. Marhaura is about 15 km away. Hanumannagar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rupauli (10 km), Dabhrauli (11 km) and Pandaul (11 km).

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

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