About Lauakera Village

Lauakera is a mid sized village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,035, made up of 518 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 710 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lauakera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lauakera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Basia
Pincode	835229
Area (hectares)	710 hectares
Population	1,035
Male Population	518
Female Population	517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lauakera compares

By the 2011 count Lauakera is the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 710 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Lauakera

Lauakera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lauakera 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lauakera from other places

Lauakera lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 18 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 Lauakera
Tehsil headquarters	Basia	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Pokla	18 km
District headquarters	Gumla	28 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	28 km

Villages closest to Lauakera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lauakera village had a population of 1,035. That makes it the 28th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Lauakera village has 518 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lauakera has about 998 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Lauakera is 835229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lauakera covers 710 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lauakera falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lauakera is Pokla, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lauakera.

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

Lauakera is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Basia is about 6.6 km away. Pokla is about 18 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.