Lata - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Lata is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Latta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lata is 253026. The village covers a total geographical area of 728 hectares and falls under the 824126 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Lata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lata

As per Census 2011, Lata village has a total population of 4,474 people, consisting of 2,368 males and 2,106 females. The village has 656 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 899 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,161 literate and 2,313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,013 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lata are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lata

Lata is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Lata

Lata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Lata is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Lata is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Lata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lata village are given below:

FAQs about Lata