About Larua Village

Larua is one of the larger villages in Morwa tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,511, made up of 2,897 males and 2,614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 695 hectares hectares.

Larua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Morwa
Area (hectares)	695 hectares
Population	5,511
Male Population	2,897
Female Population	2,614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
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 Larua compares

By the 2011 count Larua is the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents. Its 695 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Larua

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

Larua lies about 21 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Shahpur Patori, about 11 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 Larua
Tehsil headquarters	Morwa	10 km
Nearest railway station	Shahpur Patori	11 km
Nearest town	Mahnar Bazar	20 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	21 km

Villages closest to Larua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Larua village had a population of 5,511. That makes it the 11th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,141 residents.

Larua village has 2,897 males and 2,614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larua has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Larua covers 695 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Larua falls under Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Larua is Shahpur Patori, about 11 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 Larua.

Larua is about 21 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Larua is in Morwa tehsil of Samastipur district. Morwa is about 10 km away. Shahpur Patori is about 11 km away. Mahnar Bazar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.