Labani - Benipur, Darbhanga
Labani is a village situated in the Benipur subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Benipur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Jarison serves as the Gram Panchayat for Labani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Labani is 227272. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 847201 pincode. Benipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Labani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Labani
As per Census 2011, Labani village has a total population of 2,292 people, consisting of 1,200 males and 1,092 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 376 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,242 literate and 1,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Labani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,292 | 1,200 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,242 | 734 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 466 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Labani
Labani 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 Labani
Labani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Benipur to Labani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Darbhanga to Labani is about 25 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 Labani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Labani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Labani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Labani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Labani
Where is Labani located?
Labani village is located in Benipur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Labani?
The Gram Panchayat of Labani is Jarison.
What is the pincode of Labani?
The pincode of Labani is 847201.
What is the population of Labani?
Labani has a total population of 2,292, including 1,200 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Labani?
There are 476 households in Labani.
What is the literacy rate in Labani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Labani is 54.19%. Male literacy is 61.17% and female literacy is 46.52%.