Larauli - Barauli, Gopalganj
Larauli is a village situated in the Barauli subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barauli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Larauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Larauli is 231070. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 841405 pincode. Barauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Larauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gopalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Larauli
According to the 2011 Census, Larauli village had a total population of 3,993 people, including 1,897 males and 2,096 females, living in 712 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.62%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 51.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168.
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 | 3,993 | 1,897 | 2,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 743 | 365 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,100 | 1,209 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,893 | 688 | 1,205 |
Nearby Villages of Larauli
Larauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dangsi | West | 1.15 km |
| Jalalpur Kalan | East | 1.31 km |
| Musahari | South | 1.50 km |
| Jalalpur Khurd | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Hetimpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Panditpur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Bhada Khurd | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bajarmara | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Taya Dumri | South | 2.41 km |
| Bhikhampur | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Larauli
Public transport in the Larauli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sher, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Barauli to Larauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Larauli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Larauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Larauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Larauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Larauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Larauli
Where is Larauli located?
Larauli village is located in Barauli Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Larauli?
Larauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Larauli?
The pincode of Larauli is 841405.
What is the population of Larauli?
Larauli had a total population of 3,993, including 1,897 males and 2,096 females.
How many households are there in Larauli?
Larauli had 712 households.
What is the literacy rate in Larauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larauli was 64.62%. Male literacy was 78.92% and female literacy was 51.86%.