Ladaura - Barauni, Begusarai
Ladaura is a village situated in the Barauni subdivision of Begusarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauni and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Begusarai. Ninga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ladaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladaura is 238006. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 851112 pincode. Barauni is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ladaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teghra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Begusarai Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladaura
According to the 2011 Census, Ladaura village had a total population of 1,626 people, including 819 males and 807 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.68%, with male literacy at 49.62% and female literacy at 33.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229.
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 | 1,626 | 819 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 326 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,090 | 493 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Ladaura
Ladaura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Semrauna | South-West | 0.39 km |
| Hamir Chak Milki | South-East | 0.45 km |
| Ninga | North | 1.21 km |
| Mirzapur Chand | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Mahadpur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Lagauli | South | 1.30 km |
| Dholipur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Ratauli | East | 1.65 km |
| Bhaskara | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Bathauli | West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladaura
Ladaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhaul Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| 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 Barauni to Ladaura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Begusarai to Ladaura is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladaura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ladaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladaura 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 Ladaura
Where is Ladaura located?
Ladaura village is located in Barauni Subdivision, Begusarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ladaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ladaura is Ninga.
What is the pincode of Ladaura?
The pincode of Ladaura is 851112.
What is the population of Ladaura?
Ladaura had a total population of 1,626, including 819 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Ladaura?
Ladaura had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladaura was 41.68%. Male literacy was 49.62% and female literacy was 33.39%.