About Lara Village

Lara is a mid sized village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 365 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Churchu
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	348 hectares
Population	708
Male Population	365
Female Population	343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Lara compares

By the 2011 count Lara is the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Lara

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

Lara lies about 15 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 9.9 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 Lara
Nearest railway station	Charhi	9.9 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	15 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Churchu	16 km

Villages closest to Lara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lara village had a population of 708. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Lara village has 365 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lara has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Lara is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lara covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lara falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Lara is Charhi, about 9.9 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 Lara.

Lara is about 15 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lara is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 9.9 km away. Hazaribagh is about 15 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.