About Lauthwa Village

Lauthwa is a large village in Basopatti tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,385, made up of 1,225 males and 1,160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares.

Lauthwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lauthwa village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Basopatti
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	2,385
Male Population	1,225
Female Population	1,160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lauthwa compares

By the 2011 count Lauthwa is the 25th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Lauthwa

Lauthwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Lauthwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Lauthwa from other places

Lauthwa lies about 33 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Inarwa, about 11 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 Lauthwa
Tehsil headquarters	Basopatti	8.4 km
Nearest railway station	Inarwa	11 km
Nearest town	Jainagar	12 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	33 km

Villages closest to Lauthwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lauthwa village had a population of 2,385. That makes it the 25th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,258 residents.

Lauthwa village has 1,225 males and 1,160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lauthwa has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Lauthwa covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lauthwa falls under Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lauthwa is Inarwa, about 11 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 10+ km distance for Lauthwa.

Lauthwa is about 33 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lauthwa is in Basopatti tehsil of Madhubani district. Basopatti is about 8.4 km away. Inarwa is about 11 km away. Jainagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.