About Laukar Village

Laukar is a mid sized village in Mainatanr tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,225, made up of 646 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.7 hectares hectares.

Laukar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laukar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Mainatanr
Area (hectares)	240.7 hectares
Population	1,225
Male Population	646
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
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 Laukar compares

By the 2011 count Laukar is the 59th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents. Its 240.7 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Laukar

Laukar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Laukar 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 Laukar from other places

Laukar lies about 29 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Bhelwa, about 6.4 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 Laukar
Nearest railway station	Bhelwa	6.4 km
Nearest town	Raxaul	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mainatanr	19 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	29 km

Villages closest to Laukar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laukar village had a population of 1,225. That makes it the 59th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,059 residents.

Laukar village has 646 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laukar has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 916.

Laukar covers 240.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Laukar falls under Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laukar is Bhelwa, about 6.4 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 Laukar.

Laukar is about 29 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laukar is in Mainatanr tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Bhelwa is about 6.4 km away. Raxaul is about 11 km away. Mainatanr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.