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About Laukariya Village

Laukariya is a large village in Harsidhi tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,635, made up of 1,379 males and 1,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laukariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laukariya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Harsidhi
Pincode 845411
Area (hectares) 225 hectares
Population 2,635
Male Population 1,379
Female Population 1,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
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 Laukariya compares

By the 2011 count Laukariya is the 30th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents. Its 225 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Laukariya

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

Laukariya lies about 13 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Semra, about 17 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 Laukariya
Nearest town Areraj 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Harsidhi 13 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 13 km
Nearest railway station Semra 17 km

Villages closest to Laukariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laukariya village had a population of 2,635. That makes it the 30th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,697 residents.

Laukariya village has 1,379 males and 1,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laukariya has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Laukariya is 845411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laukariya covers 225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Laukariya falls under Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Laukariya is Semra, about 17 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 Laukariya.

Laukariya is about 13 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laukariya is in Harsidhi tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Areraj is about 5.7 km away. Harsidhi is about 13 km away. Purba Champaran is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arazi Nankar (under 2 km), Arazi Inglish (1.9 km) and Ghiuadhar (1.9 km).

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

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