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About Laukaha Village

Laukaha is a mid sized village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 695, made up of 346 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laukaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laukaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Chakia
Pincode 845416
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 695
Male Population 346
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laukaha compares

By the 2011 count Laukaha is the 61st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Laukaha

Laukaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laukaha as Available within village. 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 Laukaha from other places

Laukaha lies about 30 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Pipra, 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 Laukaha
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 4.7 km
Nearest town Chākia 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Pipra 6.4 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 30 km

Villages closest to Laukaha

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

Common questions about Laukaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Laukaha village had a population of 695. That makes it the 61st largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,550 residents.

Laukaha village has 346 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laukaha has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Laukaha is 845416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laukaha covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laukaha falls under Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laukaha is Pipra, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Laukaha.

Laukaha is about 30 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laukaha is in Chakia tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Chakia is about 4.7 km away. Chākia is about 4.7 km away. Pipra is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ram Karan Pakri (under 2 km), Dhobauliya (1.6 km) and Kunria (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Laukaha today is likely to be higher.

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