About Lahuar Village

Lahuar is a large village in Rajgir tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,699, made up of 1,431 males and 1,268 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lahuar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lahuar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Rajgir
Pincode	803116
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	2,699
Male Population	1,431
Female Population	1,268
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lahuar compares

By the 2011 count Lahuar is the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Lahuar

Lahuar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lahuar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lahuar from other places

Lahuar lies about 20 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Karahdih, about 3.1 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 Lahuar
Nearest railway station	Karahdih	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgir	3.4 km
Nearest town	Rājgīr	3.4 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	20 km

Villages closest to Lahuar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lahuar village had a population of 2,699. That makes it the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,808 residents.

Lahuar village has 1,431 males and 1,268 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lahuar has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Lahuar is 803116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lahuar covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lahuar falls under Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Lahuar is Karahdih, about 3.1 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lahuar.

Lahuar is about 20 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lahuar is in Rajgir tehsil of Nalanda district. Karahdih is about 3.1 km away. Rajgir is about 3.4 km away. Rājgīr is about 3.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.