About Laun Village

Laun is a large village in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,268, made up of 2,187 males and 2,081 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310 hectares hectares.

Laun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laun village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Sirdala
Area (hectares)	310 hectares
Population	4,268
Male Population	2,187
Female Population	2,081
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laun compares

By the 2011 count Laun is the 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 310 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Laun

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

Laun lies about 24 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Laundh, about under 2 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 Laun
Nearest railway station	Laundh	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sirdala	5.7 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	11 km
District headquarters	Nawada	24 km

Villages closest to Laun

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Laun

As per the Census of India 2011, Laun village had a population of 4,268. That makes it the 10th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Laun village has 2,187 males and 2,081 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laun has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 954.

Laun covers 310 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laun falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laun is Laundh, about under 2 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 village for Laun.

Laun is about 24 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laun is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Laundh is about under 2 km away. Sirdala is about 5.7 km away. Rajauli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.