About Longhaura Village

Longhaura is a large village in Harnaut tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,337, made up of 1,229 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longhaura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longhaura village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Harnaut
Pincode	803110
Area (hectares)	282 hectares
Population	2,337
Male Population	1,229
Female Population	1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Longhaura compares

By the 2011 count Longhaura is the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents. Its 282 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Longhaura

Longhaura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Longhaura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Longhaura from other places

Longhaura lies about 25 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Harnaut, about 5.9 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 Longhaura
Nearest railway station	Harnaut	5.9 km
Nearest town	Bakhtiarpur	11 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	25 km

Villages closest to Longhaura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longhaura village had a population of 2,337. That makes it the 24th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,669 residents.

Longhaura village has 1,229 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longhaura has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Longhaura is 803110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Longhaura covers 282 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Longhaura falls under Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Longhaura is Harnaut, about 5.9 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 village for Longhaura.

Longhaura is about 25 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longhaura is in Harnaut tehsil of Nalanda district. Harnaut is about 5.9 km away. Bakhtiarpur is about 11 km away. Nalanda is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.