Lauhar
Lauhar is a village located in Barhara subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhara (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Farna is the gram panchayat of Lauhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Lauhar unique in its vibrant Barhara-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Lauhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lauhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lauhar is 246857. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802311. Arrah is nearest town to Lauhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Lauhar
Population of Lauhar
According to the 2011 Census, Lauhar has a total population of about 1,739, with approximately 933 males and 806 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 619 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.79%, with male literacy at about 72.45% and female literacy near 51.61%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lauhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,739 | 933 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 163 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 335 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,092 | 676 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 257 | 390 |
Connectivity of Lauhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lauhar. As per the 2011 stats, Lauhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lauhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Lauhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lauhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lauhar
- Where is Lauhar located?
- Lauhar village is situated in Barhara Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lauhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lauhar is Farna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lauhar?
- The pincode of Lauhar is 802311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lauhar is 1,739, with 933 males and 806 females.
- How many households are there in Lauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lauhar village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lauhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lauhar is 62.79%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.61%.