About Lukaia Village

Lukaia is a small village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 155 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lukaia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lukaia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	182.2 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	155
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lukaia compares

By the 2011 count Lukaia is the 79th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 182.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Lukaia

Lukaia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lukaia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lukaia from other places

Lukaia lies about 54 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 8.8 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 Lukaia
Nearest railway station	Ray	8.8 km
Nearest town	Churi	9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	54 km

Villages closest to Lukaia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lukaia village had a population of 305. That makes it the 79th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Lukaia village has 155 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lukaia has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Lukaia is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lukaia covers 182.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lukaia falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lukaia is Ray, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lukaia.

Lukaia is about 54 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lukaia is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Ray is about 8.8 km away. Churi is about 9.0 km away. Tandwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.