Lau Tola - Darbhanga
Lau Tola is a village situated in the Darbhanga subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from Darbhanga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lau Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lau Tola is 227056. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 846005 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Lau Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darbhanga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darbhanga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lau Tola
As per Census 2011, Lau Tola village has a total population of 1,156 people, consisting of 619 males and 537 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lau Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,156 | 619 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 405 | 270 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 349 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Lau Tola
Lau Tola 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 Lau Tola
Public transport in the Lau Tola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lau Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Lau Tola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lau Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lau Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lau Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lau Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lau Tola
Where is Lau Tola located?
Lau Tola village is located in Darbhanga Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lau Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Lau Tola is Dhoi.
What is the pincode of Lau Tola?
The pincode of Lau Tola is 846005.
What is the population of Lau Tola?
Lau Tola has a total population of 1,156, including 619 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Lau Tola?
There are 237 households in Lau Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Lau Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lau Tola is 35.03%. Male literacy is 43.62% and female literacy is 25.14%.