Laugain - Bausi, Banka
Laugain is a village situated in the Bausi subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bausi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Sikandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laugain village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laugain is 242373. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 813104 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Laugain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Laugain
According to the 2011 Census, Laugain village had a total population of 53 people, including 27 males and 26 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.56%, with female literacy at 10.53%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Laugain
Laugain is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Laugain
Laugain is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Laugain.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Laugain is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laugain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laugain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laugain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laugain village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laugain
Where is Laugain located?
Laugain village is located in Bausi Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laugain?
The Gram Panchayat of Laugain is Sikandarpur.
What is the pincode of Laugain?
The pincode of Laugain is 813104.
What is the population of Laugain?
Laugain had a total population of 53, including 27 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Laugain?
Laugain had 12 households.