About Larahi Village

Larahi is a mid sized village in Mayur Hand tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 320 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Larahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Larahi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Mayur Hand
Pincode	825408
Area (hectares)	187 hectares
Population	596
Male Population	320
Female Population	276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Larahi compares

By the 2011 count Larahi is the 31st largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 569 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Larahi

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

Larahi lies about 5.9 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 Larahi
Tehsil headquarters	Mayur Hand	5.9 km
District headquarters	Chatra	5.9 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Katkamsandi	30 km

Villages closest to Larahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayur Hand 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 Larahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Larahi village had a population of 596. That makes it the 31st largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 569 residents.

Larahi village has 320 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Larahi has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Larahi is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Larahi covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Larahi falls under Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Larahi is Katkamsandi, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Larahi.

Larahi is about 5.9 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Larahi is in Mayur Hand tehsil of Chatra district. Mayur Hand is about 5.9 km away. Chatra is about 5.9 km away. Chatrā is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.