Lautar - Imamganj, Gaya
Lautar is a village situated in the Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Imamganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Lawabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lautar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lautar is 256019. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 824206 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Lautar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Lautar
According to the 2011 Census, Lautar village had a total population of 161 people, including 82 males and 79 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 0.83%, with male literacy at 1.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 146.
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 | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 72 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 81 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Lautar
Lautar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silhna | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Tilauth | West | 0.77 km |
| Basura | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Alinagar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Rangha | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Lawabar | South | 1.47 km |
| Bardih | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Niman | West | 1.80 km |
| Kusamh | West | 1.82 km |
| Jamuna | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lautar
Public transport in the Lautar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 km.
| 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 Sherghati to Lautar is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Lautar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lautar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lautar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lautar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lautar 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 Lautar
Where is Lautar located?
Lautar village is located in Imamganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lautar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lautar is Lawabar.
What is the pincode of Lautar?
The pincode of Lautar is 824206.
What is the population of Lautar?
Lautar had a total population of 161, including 82 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Lautar?
Lautar had 22 households.