About Lukuiya Village

Lukuiya is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,944, made up of 997 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lukuiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lukuiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	829121
Area (hectares)	259.17 hectares
Population	1,944
Male Population	997
Female Population	947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lukuiya compares

By the 2011 count Lukuiya is the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 259.17 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Lukuiya

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

Lukuiya lies about 28 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 16 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 Lukuiya
Nearest town	Kathhāra	14 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	28 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	28 km

Villages closest to Lukuiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lukuiya village had a population of 1,944. That makes it the 20th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Lukuiya village has 997 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lukuiya has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Lukuiya is 829121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lukuiya covers 259.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lukuiya falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lukuiya is Jarangdih, about 16 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 Lukuiya.

Lukuiya is about 28 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lukuiya is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kathhāra is about 14 km away. Jarangdih is about 16 km away. Peterwar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.