About Laukariya Village

Laukariya is one of the larger villages in Raxaul tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,378, made up of 3,881 males and 3,497 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 692 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845305, 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	Raxaul
Pincode	845305
Area (hectares)	692 hectares
Population	7,378
Male Population	3,881
Female Population	3,497
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Laukariya compares

By the 2011 count Laukariya is the 8th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents. Its 692 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Laukariya

Laukariya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laukariya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 34 km from Purba 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 Laukariya
Nearest railway station	Bhelwa	6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raxaul	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Champaran	34 km

Villages closest to Laukariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Laukariya village had a population of 7,378. That makes it the 8th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,305 residents.

Laukariya village has 3,881 males and 3,497 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laukariya has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Laukariya is 845305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laukariya covers 692 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Laukariya is Bhelwa, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Laukariya.

Laukariya is about 34 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 Raxaul tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Bhelwa is about 6.4 km away. Raxaul is about 11 km away. Purba Champaran is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.